Record Details
| NHER Number: | 37303 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval crucifix figurine |
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Summary
A late 12th to early 13th century enamelled figure of Christ from a Limoges crucifix was recovered during beet hoeing.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 6259 0784 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF60NW |
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| Parish: | RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 2002. Found whilst beet hoeing.
Remarkable robed figure of Christ from a Limoges crucifix, enamelled late 12th or early 13th century.
Further details to follow.
See (S1) in file.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 10 July 2002.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- CRUCIFIX (12th Century to 13th Century - 1150 AD? to 1250 AD?)
- FIGURINE (12th Century to 13th Century - 1150 AD? to 1250 AD?)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
| --- | Monograph: Smarzonski, H. & Netzer, N.. 1986. Medieval Objects in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Medieval Enamels and Glass.. Vol I. |
| --- | Illustration: White, S.. 2002. Finds Illustration. |
| --- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2003. Journey ends for old icon. 17 April. |
| --- | Photograph: 2002. KTJ 20-27, Medieval figure of christ.. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Robinson, J. (BM). 2002. Figure from Wallington, Norfolk. |
Related records
| 30527 | Part of: Wallington Park (Monument) |
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