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Buckle | NMS-372328 |
Medieval | Cambridgeshire |
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| Incomplete medieval gilt copper alloy buckle frame: part of the cast openwork broad angled outside edge with vertical curling lobed tendrils between two robed seated figures. Both sides of the frame, the pin and the probably integral plate are missing. The figures, both male, have their heads sli... | |||||
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Unidentified object | NMS-56E271 |
Unknown | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of unidentified object, possibly part of possibly candle-snuffer or suchlike, flat-sectioned ovoid plate broken at both ends, rim along one edge curving upward to vertical triple-ribbed moulding on outer face at possible original mid-point and at least two ribs at break at one end. The d... | |||||
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Knife | NMS-56B110 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Very unusual and elaborate knife end-stop, bifurcated in form of two horses hooves with shoes (one damaged), springing from a shank of elongated figure-of-eight section with an open-work star of six points with central perforation, possibly representing a spur-rowel. The surface is covered with s... | |||||
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Weight | NMS-562714 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete elaborate lead pendent weight, lentoid, pointed-oval sectioned with central rib and four concentric ribs and traces of oblique cross-hatching between the central and two flanking ribs on both faces, broken and distorted stumps of suspension-loop at apex. Dimensions of 34 x >60mm. We... | |||||
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Buckle | NMS-55EEC0 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete buckle frame, oval with cast animal-head knop, with small dots for eyes and pin notch, between twin ribs on broad outside edge, part of one side and offset narrowed bar missing. Dimensions of 24 x 45mm. Dates to the 13th-14th century. | |||||
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Knife | NMS-55C3C6 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete gilt decorative strip, possibly from an unusual type of knife-dagger (or, alternatively, from a casket). Rectangular sheet strip, broken at both ends, the face of which is decorated with a triple-towered castle originally reserved on an enamelled field above a panel with a recessed rec... | |||||
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Key (locking) | NMS-558F84 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy key handle, comprising broken oval-sectioned shank with slight collar, oval bow with seven short triangular knops around outer edge, and dimensions of >38 x 29mm. | |||||
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Ampulla | NMS-54F9B7 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Lead ampulla, side lugs bent, one face decorated with a scallop shell of Spencer's (1990) type II, and on the other face an R beneath a lily in lily pot (compare with Spencer 1980, 16, no.39). Dimensions of >25 x 58mm. The R may stand for the Lady Richelde of Fervaques, the 'founder' of the sh... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-5263D2 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Small-long brooch, head-plate and bow missing, twin engraved transverse lines above and below rectangular panel, above a rectangular panel with chamfered sides and a half-round moulding with broad groove between twin double transverse ribs, spatulate foot with bordering line of double... | |||||
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Cloth seal | NMS-521ED4 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Lead cloth seal, crowned GR. | |||||
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Strap fitting | NMS-51F297 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Strap fitting comprising a pendent loop from bar mount, offset narrowed bar for suspension, and oval with sub-lozengiform knop projecting from both sides. Dimensions of 22 x 12mm. A range of broadly similar types can be found in Dress Accessories (1991), fig.138. Dates to 14th century. | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-5168B1 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of small-long brooch. Head and bow missing, much of footplate obscured by corrosion, transverse moulding visible above spatulate terminal. Catch-plate on reverse contains corroded remains of iron pin. The breaks are ancient. Dates tot he late 5th-early 6th century. | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-512284 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Cruciform brooch in good condition, integral facetted fully round top knob, head-plate with narrow angled wings, D-sectioned bow with longitudinal median groove flanked by two incised lines and, at top and base, a rectangular panel forming facets and decorated with two transverse grooves. Foot wi... | |||||
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Cloth seal | NMS-BFFF73 |
Post medieval | Norfolk |
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| Post medieval lead cloth seal, marked with an obscure letter or device within pelleted border // HbI | |||||
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Strap fitting | NMS-BFD504 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete gilt strap-plate, rectangular, two large rivet-holes, one broken, one end missing, decoration comprises four conjoined pointed ovals, one around both perforations and two between with twin engraved zig-zag lines, eight of probably ten evenly-spaced annulets immediately within borderin... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-BED1D7 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete Small-long brooch, Leeds' trefoil-headed class, worn and corroded, damaged semi-circular arms the top one broken and bent forward, bow with traces of rectangular panel at both ends, slightly hollowed reverse, broken tapering foot. Single pierced lug on reverse with corroded fragment of... | |||||
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Strap end | NMS-C49558 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Copper-alloy Winchester style strap-end, cast tongue-shaped with remains of recessed attachment-end, separate front part missing, back part broken across two rivet-holes, both faces with openwork relief decoration of a symmetrical plant with central calyx from which spring curled leaves and tendr... | |||||
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Harness mount | NMS-C41D72 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Horse harness stud, shield-shaped, bent integral shank on reverse, corroded, surface treatment of metal missing, blue enamel survives. Azure a unicorn rampant ?Or/Argent. Dimensions are 14 x 17mm. | |||||
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Finger ring | NMS-C3E7B2 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Finger-ring with black glass setting in circular bezel, multiple transverse grooves on shoulders of D-sectioned hoop. External diameter of 17mm; internal diameter of 15mm. The diameter across the bezel is 6mm. Dates to the 13th-14th century. | |||||
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Mount | NMS-C3BA11 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Unusual mount, heavily cast, square (29 x 29mm) with slightly concave sides and hollow-backed dome with large sub-rectangular perforation (6 x 46mm), weighs 21.75 g. | |||||
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Knife | NMS-C2FD08 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Stop ridge from knife, cast with circular socket (external diameter 14mm, internal diameter 11mm) to accommodate the missing handle and with slight concave chamfer to elongated sub-triangular perforated terminal for missing blade. Length 12mm. A comparable example can be found in Manning (1985) p... | |||||
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Nail cleaner | NMS-C2DE06 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Nail-cleaner, broken suspension loop, oval-sectioned ribbed baluster-like moulding at top of slightly tapering shank with flattened oval terminal bifurcated by notch. Length 56mm. Width of loop is 10mm. | |||||
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Hair pin | NMS-C2AC77 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Hairpin, with a flat discoidal head of diameter 10mm. It is decorated with a central dot within two concentric grooves, and the circular-sectioned shank is slightly tapering and bent. Length 87mm. This example is comparable with Cool (1990) Group 4. Dates to the 3rd-4th century. | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-C28427 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Tinned or silvered Crescent type Aesica brooch, rear hook retains chord of nine-loop spring on axis bar retained in end-plates, pin missing, lozenge and fantail back-plate to which is riveted the curved upper bow with its side-lobes and integral crescent secured by two integral rivets. The fantai... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-C25EE4 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Unusual repaired incomplete Colchester one-piece brooch, worn and corroded, short wings, forward hook, chord and spring of six loops, pin broken and replaced by a hinged pin (length 58mm), broken flat-sectioned bow, lower part missing. Dimensions of 17 x >27mm. Dates to c. 20-60 AD. | |||||
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Buckle | NMS-C1CB77 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Buckle, trapezoidal frame (15 x 25mm) with lobed knop on both front corners of angled outside edge and sides, knop at both ends of narrowed bar, pin missing, delicate line of interrupted rocker-arm at upper and lower edge of outside edge. Rectangular plate folded widthways with pin-slot and reces... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-C1A806 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete square-headed brooch, broken head-plate, abraded and bent, cracked below remains of upper angle, twin drilled holes contain corroded remains of iron rivets, solder on reverse where replacement catch-plate is missing, broken and pitted remains of bow. Dimensions of >31mm x >41mm. ... | |||||
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Brooch | NMS-C18241 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| Incomplete small-long brooch, lower bow and footplate missing. Leeds 1945 cross potent type, undecorated head-plate, rectangular panel forming facets at top of D-sectioned bow, broken single pin lug within iron staining on reverse. Length >41mm. Width 31mm. Dates to the late 5th century. | |||||
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Buckle | NMS-C141C6 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Large and unusual buckle frame, double-loop with broad flat outside edges with rabbet in outer angles, engraved wavy rocker arm line between bordering lines and short dashes on both outside edges, narrowed central bar, flat-sectioned pin. Dimensions of 43 x 64mm. Comparable, related types can be ... | |||||
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Mount | NMS-C0FFD4 |
Medieval | Norfolk |
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| Unusual belt mount, hollow-cast scallop-shaped head of a beast seen from above with moulded ears, filed lines forming lozengiform cross-hatching on top of head, eyebrows and eyes flanking narrowed snout with open mouth. Central copper-alloy rivet retains copper-alloy circular rove on hollowed rev... | |||||
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