Badge
16th century (made), post 16th century (altered)
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Silver-gilt Badge of the Archer's guild with stones in gold settings, depicting above; the Annunciation, below a bishop saint and St. Sebastian, inscribed 'Donavit 1563' and with initials and dates ranging from 1551 to 1565. At some stage a leaf was substituted for a crucifix at the top. The main part of the badge is composed of a spanned crossbow or arbelast with a stirrup.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver-gilt with stones in gold settings |
| Brief description | Silver-gilt Badge of the Archer's guild with stones in gold settings, Flanders, mostly 16th century with later additions and alterations |
| Physical description | Silver-gilt Badge of the Archer's guild with stones in gold settings, depicting above; the Annunciation, below a bishop saint and St. Sebastian, inscribed 'Donavit 1563' and with initials and dates ranging from 1551 to 1565. At some stage a leaf was substituted for a crucifix at the top. The main part of the badge is composed of a spanned crossbow or arbelast with a stirrup. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | inscribed 'Donavit 1563' and with initials and dates ranging from 1551 to 1565 |
| Object history | ex Bernal Collection |
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| Accession number | 2276-1855 |
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| Record created | August 2, 2005 |
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