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Description: | Upper part of a medieval or post-medieval lead ampulla with two pierced triangular lugs (one broken) depicting on one face the remains of a downward-pointing arrow and on the other part of a flask. The flask is the 'phial of the Holy Milk of the Blessed Mary kept on the high altar' at Walsingham, and the arrow occurs on some Walsingham pilgrim badges (Spencer 1971, 63, 66, fig. XXII p and q). Extant height 34mm. Surviving width 34mm. c.1350 - c.1539.
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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