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Medieval Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Crusader Cross

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Code: 10202



This is a wonderful medieval bronze horse harness pendant, dating to the 13th - 14th century. It is decorated with a swinging cross, within a quatrefoil frame. Such a pendant would have been attached to the elaborate leather harness, of a knightly steed. 

OBJECT: Harness Pendant

CULTURE: Medieval

DATE: c. 13th - 14th century A.D.

MATERIAL: Bronze

SIZE: 36mm x 20mm x 8mm

WEIGHT: 8.31 grams

PROVENANCE: Originally found in Exeter, Ex. Gloucester Collection.