Poorly Located Find Spot record WNG 085 - Gilded bronze `hinged handle' with ornate and detailed birds `with long ostrich-like necks & broad wings'

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Gilded bronze `hinged handle' with ornate and detailed birds `with long ostrich-like necks & broad wings'. Formerly recorded as WNG MISC

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Grid reference TL 76 82 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL78SE
Civil Parish WANGFORD, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Gilded bronze `hinged handle' with ornate and detailed birds `with long ostrich-like necks & broad wings'. No details of findspot other than Wangford (S1)(S2(R1) LSax?
For another, less ornate, `hinged handle' see Lakenheath Misc.

Formerly recorded as WNG MISC

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Brown G B, The Arts in Early England, 3, 1915, London, 105, plate 9.1.
  • <R1> (No record type): Cambridge Museum.
  • <S2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL78SW47, 1965.

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:47AM

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