Figurine of a reclining knight with 2 nails for mounting on a gospel cover

Details

• Title

  Figurine of a reclining knight with 2 nails for mounting on a gospel cover

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Cambridgeshire › East Cambridgeshire › Swaffham Prior (find spot)

• Date

  Late Medieval Period (Britain) (AD 1300 - 1500)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  8 cm (length)
  3 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mr James Ferrell, 2005.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 41 | England 400 - 1600

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN2005.46

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