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    • Object type:PENDANT
    • Description:lion rampant
    • Broad period:MEDIEVAL
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Record ID: NMS-4E552E
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Worn and corroded medieval copper-alloy horse-harness pendant, shield-shaped, suspension loop missing from a worn break at apex. Red and blue enamel and traces of silvering or tinning. Blazon: Per pale Azure and Gules a lion rampant Argent. Probably for the family of NORWICH. See Chesshyre and Woodcock 1992, DBA, p. 143, where these arms are attributed to 'STORWYCH' with the added caveat in Latin: 'rectius Norwych' (more properly called Norwich). The other family listed as having borne these arms is 'ALDERNE, of Ireland'. Later 13th to 14th century. Extant height: 31.8mm. Wi…
Created on: Monday 29th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 18th January 2022
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Record ID: NMS-1795C3
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, circular, suspension-loop slightly bent. Blue and black enamel survive, surface treatment of metal missing. Blazon: Azure on a bend cotised between six lions rampant [Or] three mullets Sable. BOHUN, de, Earls of Hereford and Essex. Height 42mm. Width 32.5mm. Late 13th-14th century. Az on bend Arg cotised Or betw 6 lions Or 3 mullets Sa [BOHUN]. AY 19. (qtd 2&3 by [Stafford]). BOHUN, E of Northampton. Leake. cl504/05. (qtd 4 by Hen Stafford, KG (dl522/3); 12th stall Prince's side). Az on bend cotised Or betw 6 lions Or 3 mullets Sa BOHU…
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2020
Last updated: Friday 7th May 2021
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Record ID: NMS-A16F24
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Very corroded medieval horse-harness pendant made from copper alloy and enamelled. The loop is missing and the rest of the pendant is bent. It was originally shield-shaped, with a straight top and sides curving to a pointed base. The heraldic design can be reconstructed as three closely spaced parallel diagonal lines (a bend cotised) running from top left to bottom right (as viewed from the front) with three small lions (occasionally called lioncels) rampant in a line below, and three more similar lions above, spaced two and one. The tails of the lions are to the observer's right, whi…
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2019
Last updated: Friday 18th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-AB34DA
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, suspension-loop broken. Blue enamel and traces of gilding survive. Blazon: Azure a bend cotised between six lions rampant to sinister Or. BOHUN, de, Earls of Hereford and Essex. Height 42mm. Width 27mm. Late 13th-14th century.
Created on: Thursday 2nd May 2019
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-9B2D5C
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Worn and corroded medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, suspension-loop at apex. Red and blue enamel and traces of gilding. Blazon: Per pale Azure and Gules a lion rampant ermine. Height 43.5mm. Width 25mm. Probably the arms of the family of NORWICH, Per pale Azure and Gules a lion rampant ermine or Per pale Gules and Azure a lion rampant ermine (Chesshyre and Woodcock (1992), p.158) and Rye (1913) pp. 622-3. Later 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 1st May 2019
Last updated: Saturday 13th November 2021
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Record ID: NMS-EFC637
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, worn and corroded with internally worn suspension-loop. Fragments of gilding and red enamel survive. Or a lion rampant Gules. Possibly for FELBRIGG, of Felbrigg, Norfolk (DBA I, Chesshyre and Woodcock (1992) 135). Height 41.5mm. Width 25mm. Later 13th-14th century.
Created on: Monday 28th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th December 2019
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Record ID: NMS-BF4181
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval copper alloy harness fitting, shield-shaped with a straight break on one side, probably part of a rotating vertical 'banner', and a vertical split across a secondary rectangular perforation (evidence of re-use) near the upper edge. One face has worn decoration with traces of possible black enamel: [?Or/?Argent] crusily fitchy alion rampant to sinister Sable, the other face with worn traces of similar decoration with the lion facing the other way (both lions face the missing upright): [?Or/?Argent] crusily fitchy a lion rampant to sinister. The arms are likely to be…
Created on: Monday 26th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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Record ID: NMS-E8FFB5
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, bent, corroded and with break at upper edge where the suspension-loop is missing. The (blue) enamel and the surface treatment of the metal are missing. Blazon: [Azure] a bend cotised between six lions rampant [Or]. BOHUN, de, Earls of Hereford and Essex. Extant height 34.5mm. Width 29mm. 2.2mm thick. Late 13th-14th century.
Created on: Friday 16th November 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-7969A5
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Medieval gilt copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped, suspension loop broken. Traces of gilding and blue enamel survive on the faces. Blazon: Azure a bend cotised between six lions rampant Or. BOHUN, de, Earls of Hereford and Essex. Height 36mm. Width 23.5mm. Late 13th-14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 11th September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-7DEA6A
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
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Incomplete and abraded medieval copper alloy shield-shaped horse harness pendant with all of the suspension loop missing. Discoloured greenish enamel inlay remains but all the metal coating has been lost. Blazon: ?Or/?Argent a lion rampant crowned [?]. Extant height 33mm. Width 27mm. 2mm thick. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
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Record ID: NMS-95833C
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete and abraded medieval copper alloy shield-shaped horse harness pendant with all of the suspension loop missing. A few specks of enamel inlay remain but all the metal coating has been lost. Blazon: Gules a lion rampant [Or/Argent] Extant height 35mm. Width 27mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Thursday 7th December 2017
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2017
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Record ID: NMS-C4D44D
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Corroded and incomplete medieval gilt and enamelled copper alloy harness pendant. Broken at upper edge where suspension-loop missing. The face bears Gules a lion rampant Sable a bend Gules overall. Extant length/height 26mm. Width 22mm. 3mm thick. 13th-14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2017
Last updated: Friday 4th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-C3E2B4
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval enamel inlaid copper alloy rectangular harness pendant in very abraded condition. No gilding or tinning has survived. Knop at springing of worn suspension-loop, broken at apex. The face bears a round-bottomed white enamelled shield with red enamelled lion, blazon: Argent a lion rampant guardant Gules. Possibly for GERMYN or HORNE (Chesshyre and Woodcock 1992, p.189). Length/height 29.5mm. Width 23.5mm. 13th century.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2017
Last updated: Monday 4th January 2021
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Record ID: NMS-0AACEA
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval gilt and enamel inlaid copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant, with iron corrosion in the suspension loop. Blazon: Or a lion rampant Gules, probably for Felbrigg of Felbrigg, Norfolk, cf. Ashley 2002, nos. 146 and 161. Length/height 40mm. Width 25.5mm. Later 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 20th August 2020
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Record ID: NMS-5F0188
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete and abraded medieval copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant with the suspension loop, all enamel inlay and all metal coating missing. ?Or/argent a lion rampant to sinister [?] Extant height 26.5mm. Width 25.5mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 17th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 28th October 2020
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Record ID: NMS-E9154E
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete and abraded medieval copper alloy shiled-shaped harness pendant with part of the suspension loop missing. Blazon: Azure a bend Argent cotised between six lions rampant Or For de Bohun, Earls of Hereford and Essex, cf. Ashley 2002, fig. 11 no. 69. Extant height 41.5mm. Width 27.3mm, 13th - 14th century. Field B2
Created on: Wednesday 31st May 2017
Last updated: Friday 18th September 2020
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Record ID: NMS-3EB22B
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval gilt and enamel inlaid copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant, with part of the suspension loop missing. Blazon: Or a lion rampant Gules For Felbrigg of Felbrigg, Norfolk, cf. Ashley 2002, nos. 146 and 161. Height c.30mm. Width 17mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Tuesday 7th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 7th April 2015
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Record ID: NMS-3931B1
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy horse harness pendant, shield-shaped with suspension-loop across perforation. Worn and corroded with traces of red enamelled armorial decoration, treatment of metal (tinning or gilding) missing. ?Or/?Argent a lion rampant Gules. Extant length 33mm. Width 20mm. 13th-14th century.
Created on: Thursday 5th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 22nd May 2015
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Record ID: NMS-24F24A
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant with enamel inlay. The upper part of the suspension loop and all of the gilding or tinning/silvering are missing. The enamel, in contrast, has survived well and stands proud of the surrounding ground. Or / Argent a lion rampant gules. Extant height 38.2mm. Width 23.5mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Monday 6th October 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 29th June 2016
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Record ID: NMS-ACA62C
Object type: HARNESS PENDANT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval gilt copper alloy shield-shaped enamel inlaid harness pendant. Or a lion rampant azure Probably for Percy of Northumberland or Rivers of Devon (Chesshyre and Woodcock 1992, 133-4). The enamel is no longer a true blue but has a greenish tinge. The suspension loop has worh through at the top. Height 38mm. Width 23.5mm. Thickness (of shield) 1 - 3.3mm. Mid 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Wednesday 25th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 15th October 2015
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