Pilgrim's Badge: Saint Cornelius, South Netherlandish, 1400–1450
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1400–1450
Pilgrim's Badge in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 1999.197.2), catalogued by the museum's The Cloisters department under the title “Pilgrim's Badge: Saint Cornelius”. The museum dates it 1400–1450 and records its origin as South Netherlandish; probably Ninove. The museum records the medium as Lead/tin alloy and the dimensions as Overall: 3 9/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/8 in. (9 x 3.7 x 0.3 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Saints. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Lead/tin alloy
- Dimensions
- Overall: 3 9/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/8 in. (9 x 3.7 x 0.3 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Metalwork-Lead
- Place recorded
- probably Ninove
- Culture recorded
- South Netherlandish
Identification
- Met object id
- 470520
- Museum object name
- Pilgrim's Badge
- Museum object number
- 1999.197.2
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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