Record ID: LEIC-F17676
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness pendant, dating to 1300-1500AD , Length: 31 mm, width: 20 mm, thickness: 2 mm, weight: 3.08 g. The object is crucifom and has a sub rectangular cross section. each of the plain rectangular, triangular cross sectioned arms has a rounded, domed projection. The fourth has an integral suspension loop with a circular hole above it. The object is very similar to an example in 'The Medieval horse and its equipment' , p. 67, fig. 50
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th February 2020
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Record ID: LEIC-F16273
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy harness mount, dating to 1200-1500AD Length: 35 mm, width: 11 mm, thickness: 2 mm, weight: 3.10 g. The object consists of two articulated plates, each one is sub rectangular in form and cross section. The upper portion (as shown) consists of a parallelogram shaped plate which has rounded projections in the centre of each of its sides. In its centre is a sunken quatrefoil motif with a probable circular projection in its centre. One of its corners houses a circular projection with a central hole. This forms a hinge mechanism and is surrounded by its acompanying …
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-F050D2
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness pendant dating to the medieval period (AD 1200 - AD 1400). The harness pendant is flat and quatrefoil shaped. There is a suspension loop projecting from the top which is perpendicular to the main body. The pendant is decorated with a central, six petalled flower in red enamel. There are four sets of trefoil leaves issuing from the flower, one within each lobe of the quatrefoil. The design is set against a blue enamel background within a copper alloy border. The reverse is flat and undecorated. The metal is worn and dark green in colour. The ha…
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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Record ID: YORYM-EF5E2A
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness pendant dating to the medieval period (AD 1200 - AD 1400). The harness pendant is flat and lozenge shaped. There is no suspension loop remaining. The raised design consists of a central, standing lion, with all four feet on the ground and the forepaws together. In heraldic terms, this position is known as 'lion statant'. The lion is surrounded by a raised square border, and there is the remains of red enamel within. There are four fleur de lis surrounding the border, one in each corner of the lozenge. The reverse has six incised rectangles positio…
Created on: Tuesday 24th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
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