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Description: | Treasure report from Dr Dora Thornton:A silver dress fitting in the form of a flower, perhaps a Tudor rose, with a stem, a branch and two leaves. On the back is a single loop for attachment. Chased on reverse. Apparently a dress fitting of unusual form , to be sewn on clothing as a decoration , perhaps on a hat. Contemporary portraits show highborn women wearing similar flowerheads on a soft beret or cap.
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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