Record ID: WAW-536FCD
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Probable Medieval (12th to 15th centuries) badge: The lead alloy badge is incomplete, missing the pin on the reverse. The badge depicts a probable swan or dragon from the side view, its long neck bends downwards in front of the body, one wing is partially open, and it is stood on a branch. The swan is within a circular, D-sectioned frame which has four lis knops, equi-distant. The right-hand edge of the badge is bent forwards. The reverse of the badge has a horizontal casting seam across the centre. One terminal of the casting seam has a broken protrusion which is intepreted as bei…
Created on: Friday 24th March 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 8th April 2020
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Record ID: WMID-680A61
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast lead-alloy badge dating from the later medieval or early post medieval period. The openwork badge is sub-circular in shape and broadly flat. The front of the badge is highly detailed. A leafy plant forms the left-hand boundary. At the top of the plant is a crescent moon. The right-hand side of the badge has a porch (or some other type of building or architectural feature) composed of two courses of stone walling surmounted by vertical columns or posts. The posts have thickened tops, perhaps arrow shaped. They support a roof formed from a horizontal ridge, topped with a relie…
Created on: Friday 23rd May 2008
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2016
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Record ID: NCL-F857B5
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A cast pewter religious badge riveted to a brittle tinned-lead spacer and sheet. The sheet and badge are both circular in shape, and the badge is centered on the sheet, which has a border of 3mm maximum around the circumference of the badge. The sheet is chipped in many places so that this border is missing. The rivets cannot be seen from the front of badge, but are clearly visible on the reverse. The badge is highly detailed. A leafy plant forms the left-hand boundary. At the top of the plant is a crescent moon with the points of the crescent upwards and outwards.. The right-hand …
Created on: Wednesday 26th April 2006
Last updated: Friday 9th December 2016
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