NHER 28229 (Find Spot record) - Medieval crucifix
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Summary
Fragments of a copper alloy and gilt medieval crucifix, decorated with leaf scrolls and settings for stones and glass, found by metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FINCHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1989. Found with metal detecting.
Three portions, all joining, of medieval gilt copper alloy processional cross. Decorated with leaf scrolls, IHS in circle at centre. Foot of cross with setting for stone or glass, knop below and socket below for shaft.
No. 45 on finder's list in file for NHER 28227.
Identified by S. Margeson (NCM)
W. Milligan (NCM) 5 January 1990.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- CRUCIFIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 3 2011 12:29PM