The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Embellished Wooden Bead [ARK00282]
Attached People: Collector (major) - Bargrave, John (1610-1680)Location(s): Current location at - Canterbury Cathedral Library and Archives (Library and/or Archive) -> Canterbury Cathedral (Institution)
Annotation:[Canterbury Catalog: Round black wooden bead decorated with Maltese cross on one side and with a flower design with inlaid mother of pearl on the opposite. The "bead" is pierced from side to side for use as necklace pendant or such like.] (approx 17th cent)