NHER 24057 (Find Spot record) - Early 17th century copper alloy sword belt fitting
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1987 recovered a copper alloy sword belt fitting, with hangers for sword scabbard, thought to date to the 1st quarter of the 17th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF63SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SNETTISHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1987. Found with metal detector. [1]
Bronze sword belt fitting with hangers for sword scabbard 1st quarter 17th century.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM), May 1987.
Compiled by W. Milligan (NCM), 15 September 1987.
Part of large scatter NHER 28450.
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)
- STRAP FITTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
May 14 2007 10:18AM