Head
early 14th century (made)
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This head of a woman was probably made in the early 14th century. This head is in limestone with slight traces of scarlet colouring. The left side is moulded and splayed, probably for a window.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Carved limestone formerly coloured |
Brief description | Head of a woman, limestone, English, early 14th century. |
Physical description | Head of a woman wearing a flowing cap. Her head is slightly inclined to her left. The left side is moulded and splayed, probably for a window. Slight traces of scarlet colouring. |
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Credit line | Given by the Architectural Association |
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Summary | This head of a woman was probably made in the early 14th century. This head is in limestone with slight traces of scarlet colouring. The left side is moulded and splayed, probably for a window. |
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Accession number | A.104-1916 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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