NHER 11220 (Find Spot record) - Medieval steelyard weight (Norfolk, poorly located)
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Summary
A medieval steelyard weight was found in or before 1924. The exact nature and location of this discovery are unclear.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORFOLK NO PROVENANCE, -, NORFOLK |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Full Description
The find detailed below was recovered from Norfolk but there is no precise discovery or locational information available.
Before 1924.
Steelyard weight - filled. Class I.
Exhibition at Heraldic Ex. Birmingham 1936. Cat. No. 1198G.
See article (S1), monograph (S2) and correspondence (S3).
E.B. Green (NCM).
Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 5 February 2021.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Norfolk No Provenance.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF1691 Article in Serial: Dru Drury, G.. 1926. Thirteenth Century Steelyard Weights. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club. XLVII, pp 1-24. No. 19, p 11.
- <S2> SNF1915 Monograph: Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery. 1936. Catalogue of An Heraldic Exhibition at the City Museum and Art Gallery Birmingham: November 5 to December 12 1936. 2. Cat. No 1198G.
- <S3> SNF100962 Correspondence: Anderson, R. F. J. and Green, B. 1963. Letters and notes exchanged between Col. R. F. J Anderson and B. Green between May and July 1963 regarding medieval steelyard weights. 6 May to 4 July.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- STEELYARD WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Feb 5 2021 12:29PM