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Medieval tin alloy pilgrim object
Small pilgrimage object, possibly a badge or a fitting with scallop shell decoration.
Small hollow object in the shape of a scallop shell, the symbol of St James the Great. The top of the object is missing and the opening is damaged.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2022.3H/1
Find Information
Site Name: Pembrokeshire, West Wales
Collection Method: metal detector
Notes: Part of Mr Colin Scale's personal collection of metal-detected finds discovered on Pembrokeshire beaches (Newgale, Amroth, Whitesands &'Wiseman's Bridge) during the 1980s and 1990s.
Acquisition
donation, 28/1/2022
Material
Tin alloy
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