Record ID: YORYM-993926
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leeds
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy pendant or button of post-medieval date. The object appears to be comprised of four ovate panels folded and soldered together to form a sphere. A small circular, domed attachment loop is present at the top of the object while a small circular perforation exists at the opposing point. The outer surface of the object is elaborately decorated with double opposing helical bands and foliate designs within the resulting gaps. Gilding remains within the recesses caused by the decoration. The metal has a dark reddish-brown patina and is worn. The object is 16.6mm lo…
Created on: Tuesday 24th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 14th July 2014
Spatial data recorded.