NHER 1835 (Find Spot record) - 14th century dagger
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Summary
In 1961 a 14th century dagger was found in a garden in this area.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF94SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WARHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1961. Stray Find.
Found in garden.
14th-century dagger. See drawing (S1).
Donated to Norwich Castle Museum (NWHCM : 1961.161) [1].
This discovery was reported newpaper article (S2).
Information from (S3).
According to the NCM's records this object was examined by [2] in 2013 and identified as a left-handed parrying dagger of 16th-century date.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 22 February 2018.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF91828 Illustration: Bellamy, P. 1961. Drawing of a medieval/post-medieval iron parrying dagger. Paper. 1:1.
- <S2> SNF4042 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1961. Boy finds 14th century dagger at Warham.. 6 May.
- <S3> SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Warham.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- DAGGER (Medieval to 16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 22 2018 10:56AM