Saxon & Medieval — Late Medieval; late 15th century
Sun and Rose of York
Lead alloy livery badge in the form of a rose and sun dimidiated (halved). Probably worn by the supporters of the House of York and King Edward IV. The bottom of the badge has rose petals and in the centre is a sun's face with rays radiating up from it. Some of the rays are missing.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- 79.403/2
- Object name:
- Sun and Rose of York
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Late Medieval; late 15th century
- Material:
lead alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- H 27 mm, W 30 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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