NHER 34939 (Find Spot) - Post medieval sword belt mount
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Summary
A decorative sword belt mount dating from the early post medieval period found during metal detecting.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG03NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Full Description
February to March 1998. Metal detecting.
Sword belt mount, one end missing, with 2 surviving loops along relief-decorated plate.
The loops retain hooks with globular ends and relief-decorated plates each broken at a rivet hole: the main plate has 2 rivet hole, are with an iron rivet.
All the relief decoration is of a foliage pattern. Early Post Medieval.
A. Rogerson (NLA), 17 July 1999.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- SWORD BELT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Jul 4 2016 4:12PM