Saxon & Medieval — Late Medieval; late 15th century
Purse
Fragmented lead alloy secular badge in the shape of a purse.The purse has an openwork design of a lattice pattern of quatrefoils. May be a lucky charm to gain wealth for the wearer.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- 81.65/28
- Object name:
- Purse
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Late Medieval; late 15th century
- Material:
lead alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- H 23 mm, W 32 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- 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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