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Description: | Lead AlloyPossible Pilgrim Badge fragment. Cast concavo-convex fragment of an apparently hollow object; four divergent ribs hint this may be part of a badge or ampulla depicting a scallop shell, the emblem of St James, and, latterly and by extension, of numerous other sites visited by pilgrims across Catholic Europe. The outer convex surface is smooth; the texture of the other side is dull and rough. Patinated overall. Suggested date: Medieval, 1200-1500.Length: 14.1mm, Width: 15mm, Thickness: 0.9mm, Weight: 1.01gms.
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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