NHER 11411 (Find Spot record) - Undated wooden figurine
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Summary
An undated carved wooden figure of a man was found in the 1950s in a field dyke. The figure bears an inscription in 'Chinese script' and its teeth are made of ivory.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | METHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1950s. In field dyke.
Carved wooden figure of a man with 'coolie' hat on back, and knee-pads, and inscription in 'Chinese script', teeth
made from ivory.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- FIGURINE (Undated)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jan 31 2011 4:51PM