NHER 24448 (Find Spot record) - Medieval personal ornament
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Summary
In 1988 a 15th century gilded copper alloy object was found on a footpath. It would probably have been worn as an ornament on clothing.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG14SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SHERINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1988. Found on footpath.
Gilded copper alloy object, possibly with traces of black enamel, 15th century; eight panels of symmetrical foliage pattern.
Polaroid (S1) at NCM.
Identified by S, Margeson (NCM).
S. Margeson (NCM), 1 March 1988.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF51667 Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- PERSONAL ORNAMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 26 2011 9:37AM