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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1966.17.2 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name mount, harness mount, fitting, replica Description Rectangular replica gold Anglo-Saxon sword harness mount with inlaid replica garnets. Design consists of an upper plate fixed to a lower plate by three rivets at each end. The rivets are plain gold with beaded wire collars, and are interspersed with cross-shaped cloisonné garnet cells. The lower plate is of plain gold. The central rectangular panel is raised, and decorated with inlaid cloisonné garnet work comprising a basic mushroom cell pattern. Each long side is decorated with a narrow band of step-cut cells. Replica of find from Sutton Hoo Mound 1. Production place British Museum Research Laboratory Production period 20th Century Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1966.17.2
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

mount, harness mount, fitting, replica
Description

Rectangular replica gold Anglo-Saxon sword harness mount with inlaid replica garnets. Design consists of an upper plate fixed to a lower plate by three rivets at each end. The rivets are plain gold with beaded wire collars, and are interspersed with cross-shaped cloisonné garnet cells. The lower plate is of plain gold. The central rectangular panel is raised, and decorated with inlaid cloisonné garnet work comprising a basic mushroom cell pattern. Each long side is decorated with a narrow band of step-cut cells. Replica of find from Sutton Hoo Mound 1.
Production place

British Museum Research Laboratory
Production period

20th Century

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