Accession No
1923.1581
Description
Copper alloy pendant, possibly a horse bell. Round in shape with an openwork body and a trapezoidal suspension loop. No discernible clapper or pea.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
?Anglo Saxon ?Medieval ?Post Medieval
Source
Ryan (Lady) [donor]; Redfern, William Beales [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1581
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; ?Bronze; Copper Alloy
Local Term
Measurements
46mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Pendant of bronze pierced. A ?horse bell
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Two catalogue cards for this object, one describing it as from Europe the other from ?England.
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Pendant of bronze - pierced.'
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card: 'These objects are generally assigned to the XI century'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
No clapper so probably not a bell. Looks more like a kind of metal pomander.
Event Date 08/2000
Author: Aedan Jones
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy pendant, possibly a horse bell. Round in shape with an openwork body and a trapezoidal suspension loop. No discernible clapper or pea.
Event Date 6/2/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:45341
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