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Shield boss

Date made: 600 (circa)

Maker / artist: unknown


Date collected: 1907

Collector: A E Nichols


Material: Iron|silver

Period: Anglo-Saxon

Accession number: F0347

Iron shield boss with 5 silver discs attached with bronze rivets. Excavated from a grave at Dover Hill Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Folkestone by A E Nichols in 1907. 14.5cm diameter.

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