NHER 35643 (Find Spot record) - Possible medieval to post medieval knife or dagger chape
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Summary
Metal detecting recovered a possible medieval or early post medieval object. It may be a knife or dagger chape.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF74SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLME NEXT THE SEA, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
1999. Metal detecting.
Medieval/early post medieval unidentifiable object narrowing towards base (the sides have been cut at a slant and the end broken off) with a projection at the top end above a rivet hole. The sides curve round as if to meet a back plate of similar shape. Possibly a knife or dagger chape.
K. Hinds (NLA), 1 September 2000.
Associated Sources (0)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (3)
- DAGGER (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- KNIFE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Aug 8 2016 12:53PM