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Record ID: DUR-730D6E
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy harness pendant and hanger dating to the medieval period (c.AD1300-1400).
The pendant is an elongated shield shape with a flat top, slightly tapering to a rounded bottom.
The obverse of the shield features roughly incised decoration, comprising a central band of two vertical parallel grooves, from which to either side extend downward unequally spaced diagonal grooves, seven recessed lines left and five lines on the right. The reverse of the shield pendant is undecorated. The lug at the top centre of the shield attaches the pendant to the hanger. Th…
Created on: Thursday 11th January 2018
Last updated: Saturday 21st November 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Blyth area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DUR-F4F543
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast copper alloy horse harness pendant and hanger of the medieval period (c.AD1175-1400)
The suspended pendant is shield shaped, formed of a flat top and sides curving sharply to a point. There is some damage to the edges of the shield, with some small pieces having broken away. There is no sign of decoration on the shield.
There is an integral loop at the top of the shield which attaches to a rivet at the bifurcated end of the hanger. The long rectangular hanger is comprised of four square sections separated by a recess; the fourth section is perforated. Ther…
Created on: Friday 5th January 2018
Last updated: Saturday 21st November 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Chilton area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DUR-E1A6DE
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete gilded copper alloy harness pendant dating from the Medieval period (c.AD 1200-1400).
The pendant is square in shape, with an extra tab protruding to the right, the purpose of which is unclear. The tab appears to be cut into the pendant along the lower edge, whilst the upper edges of the tab (to the right of the suspension loop) appear to have formed around a broken perforation. A protrusion from the top of the pendant has been folded and soldered to the reverse to form a suspension loop. There appears to be a further small circular perforation near the bottom right c…
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th January 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Blyth area', grid reference and parish protected.
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