Breast plate
Julie Douglass Artefacts Ltd
Category
Arms and armour
Date
2002
Materials
Leather
Measurements
700 mm (Width); 800 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Gloucestershire
Order this imageCollection
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
NT 1433756
Summary
A reproduction of an Anglo Saxon leather breast plate. Vegetable-tanned leather and beeswax.
Provenance
Commissioned for the opening of the Exhibition Centre in 2002.
Makers and roles
Julie Douglass Artefacts Ltd , replica maker