Strap end

Description

Strap end of bronze from Sandside Links, Caithness, Viking period, 800 - 1100 AD

Museum reference

X.IL 673

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Strap end

Date

9th - 11th century

Materials

Bronze

Physical description

Bronze; elongated oval shape pointed at one end and having two holes side by side at the other

Collection place(s)

Sandside Links, Reay, Caithness, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

Highland HER Monument Record