Accession No

1922.771


Description

Copper alloy trefoil shaped bronze horse harness pendant, bearing three crowns, possibly the Arms of Benedictine Monastery at Bury St. Edmunds. Suspension loop attached at top; traces of blue (azure) enamel in background.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England


Period


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]; Ambrose, Cole [collector and vendor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1922.771; MAA: 1915.13


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper Alloy; ?Bronze; Enamel


Local Term


Measurements

37mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Trefoil shaped bronze armorial pendant with 3 crowns on blue enamel background. Arms of Benedictine Monastery at Bury St. Edmunds
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Currently on display in case 1.08b, Clarke Gallery, since 2012.
Event Date 2012
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy trefoil shaped bronze horse harness pendant, bearing three crowns, possibly the Arms of Benedictine Monastery at Bury St. Edmunds. Suspension loop attached at top; traces of blue (azure) enamel in background.
Event Date 17/11/2023
Author: maa


FM:45208

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