NMS Archaeology Object 14179: H.BG 237 - Badge mould
Description
Summary
Part of a stone mould for casting pilgrim's badges found in the old churchyard of St Andrew's, North Berwick, East Lothian, one badge depicting St Andrew, 14th century
Accession Number
H.BG 237
Other references
Archaeology Classification Number Queen Street Register | X.BG 237 1923.31 |
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Original description
Caption note, February 1993: Part of a stone mould for casting pilgrim's badges found in the old churchyard of St Andrew's, North Berwick, East Lothian. One badge is in the form of a crucifix, the other depicts St Andrew (a cast from it is shown alongside); on the back are moulds for two brooches. 14th century. [Archaeology description] MISCELLANEOUS STONE IMPLEMENTS. Stone mould for casting pilgrims' badges, on one face a matrix in form of St Andrew on his cross. North Berwick. Anon notes, Transferred to HAA Dep.
Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)
Saint Andrew
Discovery / field collection
Date of discovery
Not recorded
Method (e.g. excavation)
Not recorded
Place (i.e. location of discovery)
North Berwick (St Andrew's churchyard), East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe
Grid reference
Not recorded
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1923
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Not recorded
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
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