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Record ID: NMS-143D54
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete front part of a medieval gilt copper alloy buckle plate with a pin slot and frame recesses, in battered condition, broken across the fold and missing the inside edge and all rivet holes. On the front face part of a wyvern or bird is depicted in relief, perhaps once reserved on an enamelled ground. Only a few specks of gilding remain. Close to an example from Rocklands, Norfolk (HER 39288, NMS-A00F90). Width 21mm. Extant length 23.5mm. 13th century. Field MB3
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Saturday 11th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-146FD0
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle frame. The extant loop is trapezoidal, but it is uncertain whether the missing one was also trapezoidal or D-shaped. The former is more likely (cf. Whitehead 2003, nos. 581-2). Width 16mm. Extant length 13.5mm. c.1575 - c.1700. Field MB3
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Saturday 11th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-14F334
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Late Saxon gilt copper alloy openwork lozenge brooch with an outwards facing Borre-style animal head in each corner. In very abraded condition with little decorative detail visible, the surface of the metal is dull purplish and several specks of gilding remain on the front face. On the reverse remains of the iron pin lie between the stumps of a double or H-shaped pin lug and of a catchplate. These pin fittings indicate a Scandinavian (Danish) origin (Kershaw 2013, 23), though there is no attachment loop. It is uncertain whether the object should be allotted to Kershaw's Typ…
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 29th November 2018
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Record ID: NMS-153732
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy oval buckle frame with offset, narrowed bar, round-sectioned convex outside edge and (bent) D-sectioned pin. There is a worn notch in the centre of the bar. 15.5 x 24.5mm. 13th - 14th century. TL field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-155BD6
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete and distorted front part of a medieval sheet copper alloy buckle plate, rectangular with five rivet holes (three with convex-headed rivets), pin slot and frame recess(es). Length c.34mm. Width c.22mm. 13th - 14th century. TL field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-157326
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Distorted medieval copper alloy annular buckle frame with a central trapezoidal-sectioned central bar. The flat panelled decoration is similar to that of Whitehead 2003 no. 269 but with only six inner and six outer panels. Diameter 55mm. 15th century. TL field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-1589F4
Object type: PURSE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a pendent loop from a medieval to post-medieval copper alloy purse frame, both ends broken, of standard L-shaped cross-section, with four attachment holes, three close together. Length 54mm. Width 7.5mm. c.1450 - c.1550. TL field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-159DD7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of medieval to post-medieval cast copper alloy cooking vessels, a body sherd with external sooting, and part of a leg split off longitudinally, with sooting on the outer surface and on the broken surface. Weight 64g. 14th - 17th century. TL field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-15CB32
Object type: POWDER MEASURE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead powder flask cap, incomplete and distorted, one attachment lug on the edge of the oval base missing, the other squashed.There is a vertical casting seam midway between the lugs. Base 20 xc 16mm. Height c.17mm. 17th century. TL field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2017
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Record ID: NMS-160267
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five medieval or post-medieval lead weights, perhaps c.1200 - c.1700: - deep plano-convex with central hole, possibly a spindle whorl, diameter 20.5mm, thickness 12mm, hole diameter 8mm, weight 27.20g / 0.9595oz avoirdupois, so perhaps for 1 ounce, if so then post c.1300. - discoidal, diameter 30mm, thickness 5.5mm, weight 39.66g, no apparent correlation with a weight system. - tapering cylindrical with longitudinal hole, length 26mm, diameter 11 - 14mm, hole diameter 5mm, weight 22.72g, no apparent correlation with a weight system. - badly pitted, discoidal with central h…
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-162226
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy double-looped buckle, both loops oval, with a very slight lobe or swelling at the ends of the bar. 22 x 14.5mm. 15th century. D field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-163504
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Body sherd from a medieval to post-medieval copper alloy cooking vessel with external sooting. Weight 10.58g. 14th - 17th century. D field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-166006
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rectangular probably post-medieval copper alloy weight in rather fresh condition, with file marks on two narrow faces and both broad faces. There are five engraved grooves on one of the latter and three rounded hammer marks on the other. 12.7 x 8.9 x 4 - 4.7mm. Weight 3.99g / 61.6 grains, perhaps for 1/8th troy ounce or 1 drachm (= 60 grains). Probably 16th - 18th century. D field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-168CD6
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Colchester Derivative Rearhook brooch, spring, pin and all of the catchplate missing. The decoration is very similar to that of Mackreth 2011, 63. type 3.c, pl. 40, no. 947, but with a single rather than a double rib on the wings near the top of the bow. Wingspan 24.5mm. Length 41.5mm. c.43 - c.65. BR field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-16CE64
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Roman copper alloy Langton Down / Colchester Derivative Rearhook hybrid brooch, spring, pin and rearhook missing. The position of the latter is marked by a trough-like scar. The wings are decorated with a reel and a knurled rib.The flat bow, which expands to the foot, is decorated with multiple grooves with knurling down the centre. Cf. Hattatt 1987, 44, nos. 774-6. Wingspan 25mm. Length 33mm. c.43 - c.65. BR field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Thursday 8th October 2015
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Record ID: NMS-16E682
Object type: HARNESS MOUNT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy harness mount with a pair of integral round-sectioned attachment spikes on the reverse. Very similar to Read 2001, no. 328. Length 32.5mm. Width 12.3mm. 17th century. BR field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-1705E1
Object type: RING
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy ring of uncertain but ancient date, patinated a shiny pale brownish green. The cross-section is circular, diameter 6.5 - 7.5mm. Overall diameter 35.5 - 36.5mm. Weight 32.97g. BR field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 4th March 2014
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Record ID: NMS-172654
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval tin-coated copper alloy double-looped buckle, one loop rectangular, the other D-shaped. Cf. Whitehead 2003, 561-2. 24 x 17.5mm. c.1575 - c.1700. HF field
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-175A84
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete front part of a medieval gilt trefoil copper alloy sheet buckle plate with three rivet holes, broken before the fold across a pin slot. There is a small projection on the more intact side near the break. Engraved decoration consists of a transverse line behind the pin slot, and two lines from the latter curving around two rivet holes to the sides. Cf. Whitehead 2003, no. 48. Extant length 32mm. Width 29mm. 13th - 14th century. Field MB1
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Saturday 11th January 2014
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Record ID: NMS-178203
Object type: CROTAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper alloy crotal bell with non-drilled loop, iron pea, engraved gadroon decoration on the lower half, engraved on one side of the cleft o R o, and on the other o W o. Diameter 49mm. Height 60.5mm. 18th - early 19th century. Field MB1
Created on: Saturday 11th January 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd January 2014
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