About this object
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ID:
A24766/6
Production date:
Late Medieval; 15th century
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Location:
In Store
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Pilgrim badge from the shrine of St Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. This crude badge depicts the mitred head-shaped reliquary bust that held the remains of Becket’s skull. This type of badge, which depicts the head reliquary as a silhouette without any frame, is the most common of all Canterbury pilgrim souvenirs. < ...Read more
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Measurements
H 46 mm; W 23 mm (overall)
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Materials
lead alloy
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Last Updated
2024-03-14
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