Not on display

This object consists of 3 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Rood Screen

1500-1600 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fragment of a cornice, pierced and carved in openwork with a band of conventional leaves

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Rood Screen
  • Rood Screen
  • Rood Screen
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Three parts of a cornice, pierced and carved with a band of vine leaves, from a rood screen. English, 16th century.
Physical description
Fragment of a cornice, pierced and carved in openwork with a band of conventional leaves
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.65cm
  • Width: 96.52cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Given by Mr William Bailey
Bibliographic reference
Charles Tracy, English Medieval Furniture and Woodwork (London, 1988), cat.no.109 'Frieze or Cornice, pierced and carved with a band of vine leaves (PL.41). Given by Mr William Bailey Oak. Early 16th century 12.7 x 94 cm Mus. No. W.412-1922 Said to have come from Zeal Monachorum Church, Devon'
Collection
Accession number
W.412:1-1922

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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