Harness, horse / strap fastener

Description

Metal strap fastener from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 100 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 549

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Harness, horse / strap fastener

Date

80 - 100

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Physical description

Metal; with eye for attachment to a T-shaped hook. Accompanying text describes this object as being of bronze.

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Newstead Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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