11th century A.D. A bronze stirrup mount of Williams's Type 2Bprising a heater-shaped plaque with trilobe finial pierced for attachment, low-relief design of addorsed animals extending to the frame, shallow ledge to the reverse, two holes for attachment rivets. Cf. Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, item 67, for type. 21.1 grams, 49 mm high (1 7/8 in."). Found Essex, 1996. Property of a Sussex gentleman.Condition Report: Fine condition.