6th-8th century AD. A bronze fitting in the form of a discoid plaque with male bust; figure with bare chest, cloak draped over both shoulders, right hand slightly raised, and wavy hair; to the bottom a hinge, to the back the remnants of a large round-section socket. 400 grams, 97mm (3 3/4"). Property of a Suffolk gentleman; acquired before 2000. Fine condition.