Pendant
mid 16th century (made)
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The pendant is cast with St Geroge and the Dragon. The saint is on horseback with sword uplifted in his right hand to strike the dragon beneath his horse's hooves. At the top is a corded ring and at the bottom a small knot pendant.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver-gilt |
| Brief description | Silver-gilt pendant of St George and the Dragon, German, mid 16th century |
| Physical description | The pendant is cast with St Geroge and the Dragon. The saint is on horseback with sword uplifted in his right hand to strike the dragon beneath his horse's hooves. At the top is a corded ring and at the bottom a small knot pendant. |
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| Accession number | 513-1903 |
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| Record created | September 28, 2004 |
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