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Locket

Description

Silver locket from Threave Castle, Kirkcudbrightshire, 15th century

Museum reference

H.HXA 48

Object name

Locket

Production information

England, Northern Europe
Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

15th century

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver. Good condition.

Associations

Threave Castle, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

  • Angels, Nobles and Unicorns: Art and Patronage in Medieval Scotland (12 Aug 1982 - 26 Sep 1982)
    Royal Museum of Scotland

References

Glenn, Virginia, Romanesque & Gothic: Decorative Metalwork and Ivory Carvings in the Museum of Scotland, NMSE Publishing, Edinburgh, 2003

Caldwell, D.H. (ed). Angels Nobles and Unicorns: Art and Patronage in Medieval Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1982

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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