NHER 37259 (Find Spot record) - Medieval silver belt mount

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Summary

In about 1994 a medieval silver belt mount was bought at the Tuesday Market Place in King's Lynn. This object was probably found in Norfolk.

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Civil Parish -, -, NORFOLK

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Bought at the Tuesday Market Place in King's Lynn about eight years ago, probably found in Norfolk.
Finder: [1] via King's Lynn Museum.
Medieval silver belt mount, hexagonally sided high conical with crudely scalloped edge and central perforation. Diameter of 19mm. See Dress Acessories, no. 903.
Exempt from Treasure process as found before Treasure Act 1996.
K. Hinds (NLA) 30 May 2002.

  • --- Publication: Egan and Pritchard. 1991. Dress Accessories.
  • STRAP FITTING (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2007 11:58AM

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