Record Details

NHER Number:6110
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Medieval to post medieval metal find

Summary

A medieval or post medieval copper alloy harness decoration with a blue enamel knot was found in 1963.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TL 9742 8077
Map Sheet:TL98SE
Parish:RIDDLESWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

1963. Bronze harness decoration with blue enamel knot. Could be 15th century, probably 16th or 17th century. (Identified by P. Lasko, British and Medieval Antiquities, British Museum).
E. B. Green (NCM).

Design identified with Stafford knot, college of Arms in 1967.
E. B. Green (NCM).

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • HARNESS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • HARNESS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Publication: Clarke, D. L. 1970. Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol 2. No 502.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Riddlesworth.

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