Record ID: GLO-91EE9A
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy heraldic horse harness pendant of the vertical banner type dating to the late 13th or early 14th century AD. The banner is shaped like a flag, with a hollow cylindrical shaft running down one edge. The interior of the cylinder the still retains some of the wooded banner pole which is visible in the lower aperture. Both faces of the banner are decorated with the device of a transverse chevron in the centre with six crosses above and four below (the crosses are all cross pattee style), the field is recessed and filled with red enamel, which is the coat of ar…
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2018
Last updated: Friday 16th April 2021
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Record ID: LANCUM-9080D6
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy medieval harness pendant dating to the period AD 1200-1400. The pendant is broadly oval with five semi-circular scallop shell knops.. The suspension loop is missing. The oval is enamelled in blue and decorated with a 3 flowers probably roses or possibly thistles. Preserved in fair condition with an even brownish patina, it measures 39mm long, 27mm wide at its central body, and weighs 14.41g See also: BUC-704BF4 & NMS-362865. The pendant is similar to Ashley (2002:17) ref. 163 which he parallels to an excavated 13th early 14th century example. Ashley, S.…
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th June 2018
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Record ID: SF-8D0533
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Medieval harness pendant, datino to AD 1250-1400. The pendant is leaf-shaped pointing downwards, with a projecting pierced lug on the top edge. The lug has a circular hole and it is at right angle to the plate of the pendant, leaning forward. The front face of the plate is decorated with incised lines, which imitate two sub oval leaves on the upper part and a central leaf on the bottom and pointed part. There is a line of punched triangles running along the edges of the plate. Close to the base of the lug there are two semi-circular section decorated with a series of lo…
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 25th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alresford', grid reference and parish protected.