NHER 1542 (Find Spot record) - Unprovenanced medieval buckle plate (Snettisham, poorly located)

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Summary

The Norwich Castle Museum holds an object - now identified as a medieval buckle plate - that is recorded as having been recovered somewhere in the "Snettisham area". The exact date and location of this discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Unknown date. Stray Find.
Found in "Snettisham area":
Bronze strap end with repouse decoration including five rosettes. [1]
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1952.24.1)
Information from NCM record card.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 20 June 2018.

The NCM's records suggest that this previously undated object has now been identified as a medieval buckle plate.
P. Watkins (HES), 20 June 2018.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Miscellaneous. Snettisham.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • BUCKLE (Undated)

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Record last edited

Jun 20 2018 2:55PM

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