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Ashmolean Museum inventory no. AN1997.56&57. 9th century. Gold and silver. Two silver strap-ends with panels of gold filigree, consisting of beaded gold wire and clusters. The strap-ends each terminate in a stylised beast's head with large circular…

AN00741002_001_l. Strap-end; copper alloy; openwork foliage on main plate and terminal animal mask in relief; two attachment rivets at split end. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered…

M/1992/28.
Large bronze Anglo-Saxon strap-end. It has one split end which was originally fastened onto a leather strap. The other end is a decorated tag which made it easier to thread the strap through a buckle. This is one of several Anglo-Saxon…

M/1992/30.
Anglo-Saxon strap-end made of two plates of bronze, decorated on one side with a stylised horse's head. The plates are split apart at one end to hold a leather strap. The strap end made it easier to thread the strap through a buckle. This…

M/1992/29.
Anglo-Saxon strap-end, made of two bronze plates. It is decorated on one side with dots and circles and there may be faint traces of inlay. The plates split apart at one end where a leather strap was fixed into them. The strap end made it…