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Record ID: SF-92FE0D
Object type: SWORD BELT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper-alloy sword-belt hanger Post-Medieval in date. It is missing two decorative plates and the majority of a third due to old breaks, now worn. It is asymmetrical and a flattened D-shape in section. The front face is decorated with scrolled foliage decoration. The back face is flat and undecorated. At the base of the plate are three integral circular suspension loops. From one loop the hook and top of a separate copper-alloy decorative plate survives. The front face of the plate is decorated with scrolled foliage decoration. This sword-belt hanger measures …
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 3rd July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Reydon', grid reference and parish protected.