Three shield studs, diam. 3.5cm. Identical corrosion suggests all from same grave. Much wood with grain going one way on underside. Tops obscured, but slight glimpses of bronze showing through accretions on all three, indicates heads bronze or bronze or silver plated, rivets iron. Shanks have round washer at back. Corrosion and preservation suggests prob. Gilton.
History
Grave ID
Unknown
Object ID
Sh-St-U-7-9
Catalogue Number
Sh.St.U.7, 8 & 9
Material
iron, copper alloy, white metal organic (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; bronze, silver, wood) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)