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The Medieval Period (1100AD - 1499AD)

Life In The Middle Ages

Heraldic pendant

Period:
Medieval
Description:

This heraldic pendant was allocated to the Stewartry Museum by the Treasure Trove Advisory Panel in 1999.  It was found using a metal detector by the Rev David Bartholomew, minister of Dalry parish, Kirkcudbrightshire.

 

Shield shaped pendant with a hanging loop on the top edge, and bearing a 'lion rampant' heraldic design in reddish brown enamel.

Materials/Media:
copper alloy
Dimensions:
width 25mm, depth 2mm, length 40mm
Source:
The Stewartry Museum
Accession number:
STEWM:1999.74.01
Digital Number:
SWAC001n
Copyright:
Dumfries & Galloway Council