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HARNESS PENDANT

Unique ID: NMS-7969A5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval gilt copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, suspension loop broken. Traces of gilding and blue enamel survive on the faces. Blazon: Azure a bend cotised between six lions rampant Or. BOHUN, de, Earls of Hereford and Essex. Height 36mm. Width 23.5mm. Late 13th-14th century.

Notes:

Arms: Bohun, de

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 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 22 mm
Width: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 19th July 2018 - Thursday 19th July 2018

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 16305
Other reference: NHRG082018

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Enamel
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: Multiple

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Great Yarmouth (District)
Parish or ward: Martham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG4519
Four figure Latitude: 52.71314952
Four figure longitude: 1.6258099
1:25K map: TG4519
1:10K map: TG41NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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