File:DEFB74. Medieval heraldic horse harness pendant (FindID 270988).jpg

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DEFB74. Medieval heraldic horse harness pendant
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Somerset County Council, Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen, 2009-10-29 12:51:28
Title
DEFB74. Medieval heraldic horse harness pendant
Description
English: A copper alloy shield-shaped harness pendant with heraldic decoration. A pointed shield with a suspension loop (set a right angles) at the top in the centre. The front of the pendant was decorated with enamel and gilding, patches of which are retained. The heraldic design comprises red background with three gold lions and a blue label (band) at the top. The label has rectangles (pionts) hanging down which also had gilded fleur de lys on them. The heraldic descriptions is: Gules three lions passant guardant in pale or, a label azure. These are the arms of England with a label of France and are those of the earls (and subsequently Dukes) of Lancaster. The back is undecorated.

Date: Medieval - probably 14th century Dimensions: 42.73 mm x 26.05 mm x 6.71 mm

Weight: 14.48 g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 1300 and 1399
date QS:P571,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1399-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 270988
Old ref: DOR-DEFB74
Filename: DEFB74.jpg
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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/226510
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/226510/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/270988
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Object location50° 58′ 13.8″ N, 2° 11′ 01.25″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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