Record ID: BH-0619BB
Object type: POMMANDER
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver-gilt hemispherical object. At the circumference soldered on is a small wire attachment loop and on the opposite side are two attachment loops, now broken. The object is decorated with three concentric circles of various designs and settings. Around the base along the circumference are four circular settings, three of which still contain a purple coloured stone or glass. These alternate with a sheet silver five-petalled flower and in the centre of each is a knop. The second row is decorated with four rectangular settings, two of which (each other one) still contain an aquamarine…
Created on: Tuesday 17th June 2014
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hinxworth', grid reference and parish protected.