Monument record GDD 009 - Findspot of a Medieval gilt bronze openwork mount with spiral foliage decoration.

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Summary

Gilt bronze openwork mount with spiral foliage decoration and applied small animal heads, damaged by corrosion; found with a metal detector (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9534 5830 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL95NE
Civil Parish GEDDING, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Gilt bronze openwork mount with spiral foliage decoration and applied small animal heads, damaged by corrosion; found with a metal detector (S1). Parallels are with C12 `Limoges work' (S2)(S3).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Wyman W, 1993.
  • <S2> (No record type): Stratford N, `Some recent acquisitions of Medieval `Limoges' in the British Museum', Antiq J, LXVI, .
  • <S3> (No record type): English Romanesque Art 1066-1200, Arts Council of GB 1984, 284-5.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2013 9:05AM

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