Record Details
NHER Number: | 33232 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | 13th century gilded horse harness pendant |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1997 recovered a gilded horse harness pendant, depicting a lion passant guardant. It was probably made in the late 13th century.
Images - none
Location
Grid Reference: | TF 51 15 |
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Map Sheet: | TF51NW |
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Parish: | WALPOLE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1997. Metal detector finds. On line of droveway south-west of NHER 20276c.
Gilded horse harness pendant, bronze, openwork, lion passant guardant or. Trances of iron staining around suspension loop. Probably late 13th century. ?For England.
Drawing (S1) in file.
Identified by S. Ashley (NAU).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 November 1997.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
<S1> | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
Related records - none
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