Accession No
Z 859
Description
Circular lead plaque, now in two pieces. Front partially gilded in gold and decorated with scene showing men, dressed in classical robes, fighting. Inscription below partially worn ‘Valen…[illegible]’. Reverse undecorated.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
?Post Medieval ?Modern
Source
Hughes, Thomas McKenny (Professor) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 859
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Lead
Local Term
Measurements
96mm x 40mm x 85mm
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
Hughes Collection
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Lead plaquette, broken. Gilded. Classical subject with unreadable inscription.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Circular lead plaque, now in two pieces. Front partially gilded in gold and decorated with scene showing men, dressed in classical robes, fighting. Inscription below partially worn ‘Valen…[illegible]’. Reverse undecorated.
Event Date 22/2/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:45462
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