File:HARNESS PENDANT (FindID 749005).jpg

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HARNESS PENDANT
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Richard Henry, 2015-11-02 15:38:42
Title
HARNESS PENDANT
Description
English:

A cast copper alloy medieval shield shaped heraldic harness pendant. In plan the pendant is a shield shape with an integral loop protruding from the centre of the upper edge. The loop is set perpendicular to the face of the pendant, on a short, rectangular sectioned neck. The front of the pendant is decorated with argent a saltire gules with a label of five points azure.

The heraldry appears to be for Maurice Fitzgerald

The harness pendant is 33.25mm in length, 19.45mm wide, 6.15mm thick at the loop and weighs 4.42 grams.

Depicted place (County of findspot) West Berkshire
Date between 1200 and 1250
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 749005
Old ref: WILT-782817
Filename: WILT782817.jpg
Credit line
The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/538981
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/538981/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location51° 30′ 12.96″ N, 1° 32′ 06.14″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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