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The Pershore Censer-Cover

Unknown artist, 10th century

In the form of a tower with a square openwork arcaded base. On each of the four faces is a gable, one of which is inscribed 'GODRIC ME WVORHT' (Godric made me).

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Title of artwork, date

The Pershore Censer-Cover, 10th century

Date supported

1960

Medium and material

Bronze

Dimensions

10 cm

Grant

910

Total cost

2730

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