NHER 32266 (Find Spot record) - Medieval harness pendants

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Summary

Two medieval harness pendants depicting coats of arms were found in Walsingham. The exact location and nature of their discovery are unclear.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	Not recorded
Civil Parish	WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Full Description

Medieval armorial horse pendants found at 'Walsingham'.
Two examples of pendants in private collections in the Midlands with no other provenance that 'Walsingham'. Noted by [1] before 1996.
See detailed description in file by S. Ashley (NLA) and (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 24 January 1997.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF60436 Unpublished Document: Griffiths, N.. 1996. Letter. Norfolk provenanced pendants from Midlands private collections.. 14 February.
<S1> SNF53864 Monograph: Ashley, S. 2002. Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 101.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Object Types (1)

HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Jan 16 2006 9:58AM