Pair of bronze strap-tags, length 2.6cm. Square-ended, split butt, pierced by single rivet and ornamented by pairs of transverse and diagonally crossing grooves. Front bluntly rounded. Possibly used like buckles for legging straps, but position not noted, unfortunately.
History
Grave ID
Sarre Grave 36Object ID
Sar36_straptagsCatalogue Number
KAS 501 (AS 85i-ii)Material
copper alloy (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; bronze) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)
strap ends (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; strap tags) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)Status
extantLocation
Maidstone MuseumCollection
Kent Archaeological SocietyCategory ID
buckle
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