NLM-6F9505: Medieval Horse Mount Decoration

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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: NLM-6F9505

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Shield shaped pendant depicting three water bougets with traces of enamel (?) pale purple and gilding, possibly the arms of the de Ros/Roos family.

Dimension: height 43.3mm, width 27.1mm, thickness 1.2mm, weight 7.83g.

Notes:

Arms: Roos (Ros), de

Checked following Sophie Catley. NFA

Class: heraldic

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 43.3 mm
Width: 27.1 mm
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 7.83 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st December 2000

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM3829

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Horncastle (Civil Parish)

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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