Locket
1600-20 (made)
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Locket enclosing a group of St George and the Dragon in enamelled gold.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Agate with enamelled gold miniature sculpture |
Brief description | Agate locket with St George and the Dragon in enamelled gold, English, 1600-20. |
Physical description | Locket enclosing a group of St George and the Dragon in enamelled gold. |
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Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
Historical context | There was a court cult of St. George in the early 17th century. |
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Accession number | M.70-1975 |
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Record created | September 29, 2004 |
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