Post-Medieval — Early 16th century
Katherine of Aragon
Livery badge of Katherine of Aragon showing a Tudor rose and a pomegranate combined. Badges combining the Tudor rose and Aragon pomegranate were made to celebrate the marriages of Prince Arthur, and (later King Henry VIII), to Katherine of Aragon. The badges became contentious when Henry VIII began proceedings to divorce Katherine.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 82.255/5
- Object name:
- Katherine of Aragon
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- early 16th century
- Material:
lead alloy, tin alloy, pewter
- Measurements/duration:
- H 41 mm, W 26 mm, D 6 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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