NHER 32802 (Find Spot record) - Medieval/post medieval dagger guard
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1997 recovered a bronze quillon dagger guard of 15th or 16th century date.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Winter early 1997. Metal detector find.
Cast bronze quillon dagger guard. Rectangular slot at centre. Tapering arms with lanceolate terminals. Moulded ribbing along both sides. Flat at base.
Polaroid (S1) taken by NCM. Probably 15th/16th century.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 29 May 1997.
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 (2)
- DAGGER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- DAGGER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 3 2011 2:11PM