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Historical Archive: Tin

Reliquary: late 14th to early 15th century. Wooden box with tin alloy badges, Tournai, which has its own page with details of box.


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tin rider, 6th-5th c.
BCE, Kazbeksky
hoard, MSHM
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overall view from
back/side
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overall view from
front/side
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left end
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front/lid
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back/lid
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lid
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badge, lid left
roundel:
Annunciation,
Nativity, Betrayal,
Crucifixion
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badge, lid right
roundel:
Annunciation,
Nativity, Betrayal,
Crucifixion
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badge, pair of
figures on back
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badge, woman and
man on front
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badge, pair of
figures on lid right
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badge, pair of
figures on back
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badge, canopy
separated from
reliquary
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badge, shield on
back
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badge, shield on
back, angle view
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front with lid open