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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: HAMP2706

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Copper-alloy quatrefoil harness pendant. Suspension loop broken. Enamelled decoration badly abraded, but traces of a central square motif in red, which may have enclosed a lion rampant (now missing). Traces of blue enamel above the red. Very poor, heavily worn.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1300
Date to: AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 24 mm
Width: 17 mm
Weight: 2.62 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st October 2002

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Zoomorphic
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Inlaid with enamel

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
Parish or ward: Breamore (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1518
Four figure Latitude: 50.961232
Four figure longitude: -1.787789
1:25K map: SU1518
1:10K map: SU11NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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