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Shield

15th century (made)
Place of origin

Shield set in a panel of modern glass. The Shield is charged, per pale, vair (blue and white) a crowned lion rampant gules and azure, a cross vair (ruby and white)


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stained glass
Brief description
Panel of clear and coloured glass painted in black with a coat of arms (per pale, vair (blue and white) a crown lion rampant gules and azure a cross vair (red and white). Set in a panel of modern quarries of clear glass. French, 15th century.
STG
Code 5
Small
Physical description
Shield set in a panel of modern glass. The Shield is charged, per pale, vair (blue and white) a crowned lion rampant gules and azure, a cross vair (ruby and white)
Dimensions
  • Height: 11in
  • Width: 9.25in
Collection
Accession number
C.350-1937

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Record createdJuly 28, 1998
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