Record ID: LON-B84AA2
Object type: CURRY COMB
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval iron curry comb probably dating to 17th - early 18th century. This is a flat curry comb with 7 wrought bars and 2 knockers, the handle is broken and missing. This curry comb comprises a flat rectangular back plate, the longer edges are folded over and the a row of triangular teeth have been cut into the edge. There are five further toothed bars that have been riveted onto the back plate. The ends of the central toothed bar project around to the back surface of the back plate and terminate in solid knops that form the knockers. Only one is surviving. The han…
Created on: Wednesday 14th August 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd July 2014
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Record ID: LON-5DC7C0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A Medieval lead-alloy disc, possibly a medal, token or a seal, probably dating to the 13th century. The object is a flat disc with the inscription and motif on the obverse; the reverse is blank but has some filemarks across the surface. On the obverse the central motif is in relief. It depicts a knight in mail, moving right with his sword raised behind his back in his right hand and a shield, possibly with a rampant lion motif, on his left arm. He is advancing on a rampant lion with a mane, shown in profile towards the right but with its head turned left towards the knight (i.e. r…
Created on: Monday 10th December 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 15th January 2013
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