Title
Mount with twin head terminals, probably from a horse bridle
Caption
Mount with twin head terminals, probably from a horse bridle, Almost certainly the work of a Hiberno Norse craftsman working in Viking Dublin, it came to Lincolnshire as part of the horse trapping of a Viking raider. The area was the scene of much raiding during the 9th and 10th century. 9th century, AD Viking Mount with twin head terminals, probably from a horse bridle. Almost certainly the work of a Hiberno Norse craftsman working in Viking Dublin, it came to Lincolnshire as part of the horse trapping of a Viking raider. The area was the scene of much raiding during the 9th and 10th century.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/City and County Museum, Lincoln
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A28_461
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
24,0Mb (1,8Mb) / 7,9in x 11,8in / 2368 x 3543 (300dpi)