shield;
sample
- Museum number
- 2001,0103.3.i
- Description
-
One box containing a fragment of leather from shield board, associated with shield mounts 2001,0103.3.h (specifically the mount with the additional ID number SF2118), with the shanks of two copper alloy rivets in situ. Plus one small bag of leather samples.
- Production date
- 6thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 45 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2001
- Acquisition notes
- Finds were discovered in 2000 during the archaeological excavations before the Visitor Centre was constructed. The National Trust donated all of the finds to the British Museum.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 2001,0103.3.i
- Additional IDs
-
Excavation/small finds number: SF2118 (Small find number of object this fragment is associated with)