File:Medieval harness pendant (FindID 455742).jpg

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Medieval harness pendant
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2011-08-03 16:57:44
Title
Medieval harness pendant
Description
English: A copper-alloy horse harness pendant of Medieval date.

The shield-shaped pendant bears the following arms: (Azure) three lions rampant Or a label Gules. Only traces of the blue enamel remain and the pendant is heavily corroded. The hanger is set at a right-angle to the top side, located centrally, the top side worn through. The pendant measures 39.8mm high, 23.6mm wide, 2.4mm thick and weighs 9g.

The arms portrayed on this pendant have been attributed to Giles de Fiennes, who was born c. 1250 in Wendover, Buckinghamshire and died in 1293.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 1250 and 1293
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1293-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 455742
Old ref: BH-01BE51
Filename: Med_harness_pendant_11_133_13.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/339870
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/339870/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/455742
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