NHER 29424 (Find Spot record) - Medieval harness pendant and post medieval buckle
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG30SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CARLETON ST PETER, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1993. Metal detecting.
Lovely late medieval bronze harness pendant, gilded with quatrefoil-shaped frame and suspended within it a quatrefoil with a central stud (decorative). This would 'swing' within the frame. Frame has pierced lug at top for suspension.
Compare with examples in NCM and Musee de Cluny, Paris.
Identified by S.Margeson (NCM).
A.Rogerson (NLA), 1 February 1993.
March 2005. Metal detecting. Site extended.
Post medieval buckle.
See description with (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 5 April 2005.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (2)
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 14 2019 2:19PM