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NLM4718: Pilgrims Badge. 4718

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PILGRIM BADGE

Unique ID: NLM4718

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Seated St. Mary in halo with baby Jesus on lap. Remains of brooch fittings on back.

Notes:

Checked following Sophie Catley. Dating completed (unamended). Drawing ref. added.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1200
Date to: AD 1540

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 30.1 mm
Width: 21.6 mm
Thickness: 7.5 mm
Weight: 4.12 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st July 1999

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM2277

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Decoration style: Figurative

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Horncastle

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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