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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.2007.28.2 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name phalera, disc, bronze and silver disc / phalera from horse harness Description Piece of the Holbrook Horse Harness - Round bronze phalera (disc), covered with a thin layer of silver and delicately decorated with curling vine leaves. The central section of the disc is indented, and ringed with 2 slightly raised bands. The middle of the disc is decorated with 6 small engraved lines, which splay outwards from a small domed piece of metal in the centre. There are 3 metal loops on the reverse of the disc, with metal harness fixings attached. These can move freely. The harness fixings take the form of narrow strips of metal, folded in half with a small bolt through the centre from one side to the other. They are in varying states of completeness. Production date 1960 Production period 1st Century Material bronze, silver Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.2007.28.2
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

phalera, disc, bronze and silver disc / phalera from horse harness
Description

Piece of the Holbrook Horse Harness - Round bronze phalera (disc), covered with a thin layer of silver and delicately decorated with curling vine leaves. The central section of the disc is indented, and ringed with 2 slightly raised bands. The middle of the disc is decorated with 6 small engraved lines, which splay outwards from a small domed piece of metal in the centre. There are 3 metal loops on the reverse of the disc, with metal harness fixings attached. These can move freely. The harness fixings take the form of narrow strips of metal, folded in half with a small bolt through the centre from one side to the other. They are in varying states of completeness.
Production date

1960
Production period

1st Century
Material

bronze, silver

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