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Record ID: LANCUM-61F133
Object type: BADGE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver badge in the form of a female bust, in quarter profile (left), wearing early sixteenth-century dress, including a 'kennel-shaped' head-dress with hair loose beneath. The low square neckline of her dress reveals a cruciform pendant that she wears around her neck. The object has a cabled border on its lower edge, probably representing a crest wreath or torse; it may be therefore that this badge is heraldic.
On the reverse there are two extant stitching loops, one at the top behind the head, and one in the left corner. A third loop is missing but a scar remains in the right c…
Created on: Wednesday 1st June 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 17th March 2021
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This findspot is known as 'PRESTON', grid reference and parish protected.
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