Accession No
Z 11640.1
Description
A moulded brick, probably a voussoir. Square shaped brick with tapering sides and wedge shaped cross section for placement into an arch. A moulded decoration in high relief of a two leafed thistle is present on the top face of the object. Probably from a chimney.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Wisbech; Beaupré Hall
Period
Medieval 16th century
Source
Warby, W [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 11640.1
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Brick
Local Term
Measurements
130mm x 93mm x 140mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
From a chimney, probably from Beaupré Hall. Elizabethan.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Voussoir shaped piece; Embossed thistle.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A moulded brick, probably a voussoir. Square shaped brick with tapering sides and wedge shaped cross section for placement into an arch. A moulded decoration in high relief of a two leafed thistle is present on the top face of the object. Probably from a chimney.
Event Date 4/12/2023
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:16079
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