Stirrup-Strap Mount (LEIC-7584A4)

A copper-alloy stirrup-strap mount found near Barrowden, Rutland

This incomplete example of an Anglo-Scandinavian copper alloy stirrup-strap mount has the form of a Williams Class A mount and its decoration is similar to type 4.

Object Type

Stirrup

Date

circa 1000 — 1100

Ascribed Culture

Original/Reproduction

Original

Material

Collection

Viking Objects

Current Location

Private Ownership

Keywords

Anglo-Scandinavian, copper_alloy, Horses, Portable_Antiquities_Scheme, Rutland, stirrup_mount

Further information

You can see the original at Private Ownership.

Acknowledgements

(c) Portable Antiquities Scheme, CC BY-SA 2.0

References

Portable Antiquities Scheme