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Description: | A Medieval lead alloy pilgrim badge of the standing figure of Thomas Becket (13th - 14th century). The badge is incomplete; it depicts the standing figure of Becket wearing robes. The robes have a cross-hatched border and the front panels are decorated with stars and fleur-de-lys. The remains of the bottom of the staff that Becket held in his left hand remain but his raised right hand in blessing and his staff are missing. Becket's mitre is missing but one curl still remains on the left side of his head. On the reverse is the remains of the catchplate for the pin; the pin itself is broken and missing. Dimensions: length: 33.35mm; width: 14.66mm; thickness: 1.71mm; weight: 1.85g.v
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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