Axiell Internet Server 6

Sidebar content	Main content
Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number COLEM:2006.14 Institution name Colchester Collections Object name fitting, lion fitting, Langenhoe Lion Description A Medieval fitting in the form of a crouching lion. It was likely to have been fitted to the gable of a shrine or reliquary. Cast in solid silver with a gilt surface and decorated with heavily engraved lines. Production place England Production date 1100 - 1120 Production period Medieval Material metal Dimensions length: 35.00 mm width: 31.00 mm weight: 38.17 g Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

COLEM:2006.14
Institution name

Colchester Collections
Object name

fitting, lion fitting, Langenhoe Lion
Description

A Medieval fitting in the form of a crouching lion. It was likely to have been fitted to the gable of a shrine or reliquary. Cast in solid silver with a gilt surface and decorated with heavily engraved lines.
Production place

England
Production date

1100 - 1120
Production period

Medieval
Material

metal
Dimensions

Details