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Girdle
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Girdle
- Place of origin:
Paris, France (made)
- Date:
ca. 1520-1620 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Silver
- Museum number:
13-1899
- Gallery location:
Jewellery, room 91, case 6, shelf D, box 6
Physical description
Girdle, silver. The medallions show the Sacred Monogram (IHS) and in Lombardic lettering 'MARIA'.
Place of Origin
Paris, France (made)
Date
ca. 1520-1620 (made)
Artist/maker
unknown (production)
Materials and Techniques
Silver
Marks and inscriptions
Paris date letter for 1524-1525
Dimensions
Width: 2 cm, Depth: 0.5 cm, Length: 90 cm measurement taken from file
Object history note
Said to have been excavated at St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Descriptive line
Silver girdle with medallions. France, probably Paris, about 1520-1620.
Materials
Silver
Techniques
Engraving
Subjects depicted
Medallions
Categories
Metalwork; Jewellery
Collection code
MET
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