brooch
- Museum number
- 1967,1208.8
- Description
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Brooch; gold; heart-shaped; vertical pin; at base three loops for attachments of pendants (now lost); obverse: twisted bands within beaded border, alternately enamelled in blue and white, each overlaid with punched gilt floral motif; reverse: inscription in black letter 'Je suy vostre sans de partier' (I am yours forever) with white enamel, each word alternating with foliate sprays (the enamel now lost).
- Production date
- 1400-1464
- Dimensions
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Height: 41.10 millimetres
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Width: 34 millimetres
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Depth: 3.70 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- On display (G40/dc1)
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2013 22 Mar-22 Jun, Brugge, Bruggemuseum-Gruuthuse, Gruuthuse Manuscript
2005-2006 25 Jul-13 Jan, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2005 12 Feb-26 Jun, Newcastle, Hancock Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2004-2005 1 Oct-15 Jan, Manchester Museum, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2004 30 Apr-21 Sep, Cardiff, National Museums & Galleries of Wales, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2003-2004 21 Nov-14 Mar, London, BM, Buried Treasure: Finding Our Past
2003-2004 9 Oct-18 Jan, London, V&A, Gothic: Art for England 1400-1547
- Acquisition date
- 1967
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1967,1208.8
