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Iron shield grip fragments with wood remains

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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:50 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Fragmentary shield grip, one piece 10cm long with other piece that may or may not belong. Handle part of a grip of 'long' type; upcurved sides, lozenge-shaped riveted ends, and long narrow extension. Traces of wooden bar inside handle, and wood around rivet at end. Very corroded.

History

Grave ID

Unknown

Object ID

Sh-Gr-U-7

Catalogue Number

Sh.Gr.U.7

Material

iron, organic (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; iron, wood) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

shield grip (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; shield grip) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Category ID

shield

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    shield gripUnknownArchaeology

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    CC BY-NC 4.0

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