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Stirrup strap mount

Portable Antiquities Scheme1070

British Museum

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

Stirrup strap mounts embellished the stirrups of horsemen in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman periods. This type, with a lion, is likely to have been produced following the Norman Conquest. This object was recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme (HAMP-9DA925)

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  • Title: Stirrup strap mount
  • Creator: Portable Antiquities Scheme
  • Date Created: 1070, 1140
  • Physical Dimensions: 51.47 x 30.66 x 10.62 cm
  • Provenance: Cheriton, Hampshire
  • Material: copper-alloy
  • Copyright: Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum

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