Ring Brooch
1400-1500 (made)
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Ring brooch, bronze. The decoration comprising motifs in a Gothic style, of three 'l' or 'i' shapes, alternating with two 'v' shapes at the centre and three fleur-de-lis, which are formed as if bound by a ribbon.
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Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Bronze ring brooch with I-shaped motifs and two fleur-de-lis, English or French, 15th century |
Physical description | Ring brooch, bronze. The decoration comprising motifs in a Gothic style, of three 'l' or 'i' shapes, alternating with two 'v' shapes at the centre and three fleur-de-lis, which are formed as if bound by a ribbon. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss E. M. Begg |
Object history | Bequeathed by Miss E.M. Begg |
Production | Possibly made in England or France |
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Bibliographic reference | Lightbown, Ronald. Medieval European Jewellery: with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria & Albert Museum. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1992. cat. 30. p. 499. |
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Accession number | M.344-1975 |
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Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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