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About this object

  • ID:

    A14154

  • Production date:

    late 16th century - early 17th century

  • Location:

    In Store

  • A gold wire pendant decorated with twelve alternating bands of enamel and pearls. The six-armed spray of articulated gold wire set with pearls is separate. Many of the pearls are missing. Part of the Cheapside Hoard.

  • Measurements

    H (overall) 61 mm; (cage) 44 mm x 22 mm; W 23 mm; WT 7.05g; RI 1.52 to 1.66; SG 2.60 - 2.85; Mohs 2.5-4.5

  • Materials

    pearl (calcium carbonate - aragonite, conchiolin, crystal system - orthorhombic); gold; enamel

  • Last Updated

    2024-03-14

FURTHER INFORMATION
  • NUMBER OF ITEMS

    1

  • STATUS

    permanent collection

  • COPYRIGHT HOLDER

    digital image copyright Museum of London

  • Related Group

    The Cheapside Hoard

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