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Description: | A complete cast pewter medieval pilgrim souvenir pendant. The flat circular disc has an integral sub-rectangular pierced attachment lug at the top. Around the edge of the disc are seven unevenly pierced holes. One face has Saint Margaret standing facing, holding a cross and a book. She stands upon the devil, which is depicted as a serpent. The reverse has the letters 'IHS' with a border of zigzags around the edge. The diameter is 27.3mm, the thickness is 2.6mm, the length is 33.1mm and the weight is 8.15g. The pendant is a souvenir attributed to the shrine of Saint Margaret's at Lynn and dates to the 15th century.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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