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Subject
Secular.

Repository Institution
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London, Museum of London

Inv. A11804

Bone

Height: 36.8mm
Width: 39.4mm
Depth: 6.3mm (max)

Quatrefoils enclosing a face.
Foliated corner terminals.

London 1940: 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2010: English (?), 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Uncarved. Scored.

Object Condition
Missing: one of the corner terminals. Hole drilled in each of the corner terminals.

Provenance
Found on the Thames foreshore at Hammersmith, London. Purchased in 1983 by the Museum of London.

Bibliography
Medieval Catalogue, London Museum Catalogues 7 (London, 1940), p. 292, pl. LXXXIX, no. 3.

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