File:13th-Century Gemellion on display at the Tower of London.jpg
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| Object type | Gemellion | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: A 13th-century gemellion made at Limoges owned by the British Museum. On display inside the Lanthorn Tower at the Tower of London. |
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| Date | between circa 1250 and circa 1275 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | copper (Q753), gold (Q897), enamel (Q79496108) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | diameter: 227 mm (8.93 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Limoges, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
1850: purchased by British Museum, London from John Webb/S P Cox |
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| Exhibition history | Medieval Palace, Tower of London, London, August 2010– | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | gemellion. British Museum. Retrieved on 2024-04-04. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | Own work |
| Author | Ethan Doyle White |
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