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Description: | Medieval Lead pilgrim badge (c AD1300-1500). The object is sub-rectangular in plan with rounded ends. There is a damaged attachment loop on the back. The front is in the style of a comb with a decorative panel down the centre. The two-sided liturgical comb is the emblem of St Blaise, an early 4th-cent. Bishop and martyr in Asia Minor. The object is damaged and has a mid brown patina. A similar record is NMS-1FC390.
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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