02 Pig playing bagpipes

02 Pig playing bagpipes

How old?: 1375-1425

Finding place: Utrecht, Amsterdam, Kampen

Details: h.: 55mm w.:35mm

Meaning:  phrase “LAET KNORREN” (which is mix of flemish and latin) should be translated as “happy pig” or “pig having fun”. This badge could have ment a loud drinker, person who wants to have fun, sing & dance.

(this pattern is a replica of finding from Utrecht)

 Available made of pewter and brass.