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The manorial residence of Rubercy (Calvados) Rattles second half of the 12th century |
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The manorial residence of Rubercy (Calvados) Rattles second half of the 12th century |
Rattles in terra cotta in vaguely globular shape, with an extended element for holding. A large number of grains (possibly in terra cotta?) sealed inside the toy enable it to produce a sound.
Dimensions of the objects
D 87 1 034 : Diam. 50 mm ; H. 81 mm
D 87 1 148 : Diam. 38 mm ; H. 71 mmBibliography
- Lorren C, Le Château de Rubercy (Calvados) : étude de la demeure principale (c. 1150-1204) - Archéologie médiévale, VII, 1977, p. 109-178
- Lorren C, La demeure seigneuriale de Rubercy (milieu du XIIe - début du XIIIe s.) - Château Gaillard, VIII, colloque de Bad-Muenstereifel, 30 août-4 sept. 1976. Caen : 1977, p. 185-192
- Lorren C, The castle of Rubercy (Calvados) c.1150-1204 - British archaeological reports, International series 121, 1981, p. 103-125
Location
Musée de Normandie, Caen, Calvados
D 87 1 034, D 87 1 148 Dépôt DRAC de Basse Normandie