A Small Medieval Treasure

A Small Medieval Treasure

The Collection Management Team was abuzz with excitement on Saturday with the arrival of a new artefact; a silver-gilt rectangular plate from a Medieval book cover. The plate dates from around the  13th to 15th century and depicts a saint possibly St Peter seated...
New to the Abbey Museum collection

New to the Abbey Museum collection

It is always exciting to receive new objects into the Abbey Museum collection and over the last four weeks a number of artefacts have been donated. These include an early Victorian prie-dieu,  a Pygmy bow and 8 arrows,  a small collection of Roman bow brooches and a...