Sir John Evans's Collections of Artefacts
Medieval Strap Distributor
Country of Origin: Britain
Description: Strap distributor made of copper alloy formed part of a harness. It consists of two rings connected by a looped hinge (top of picture) with two buckles attached.
Dimensions: 10.4cm length
Object Period: Medieval
Provenance: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Museum Accession No.: AN1927.6367
Aquisition History: Presented to the Ashmolean Museum by Sir Arthur Evans in 1927.
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