Accession No

1885.39.3


Description

Fragment of a carved alabaster scene, Malchus from the Betrayal.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Milton; All Saints' Church


Period

Medieval


Source

Litchfield (Mrs)


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1885.39.3; MAA: Z 17086 C; AR 1885.39


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Alabaster; [Marble]; Pigment


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Label affixed to reverse, now half missing, would have read 'University Museum of Archaeology & Of Ethnology, Cambridge' and handwritten 'All Saints' Church Milton, Cambs. Mrs Litchfield 1885'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Relief fragment; Malchus from Betrayal Scene
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Annual Report for 1885.39[1-9]: '9 fragments of alabaster carving, partially gilt and coloured. Milton Church'.
Event Date 1885
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Labels & Markings)
Label affixed to the reverse reads: 'Society of Antiquaries of London. Medieval Alabaster Exhibition, June, 1910. Exhibited by Cambridge Museum of Archaeology. No. 15'.
Event Date 1910
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (References)
S.J. Hope (1913). Illustrated catalogue of the exhibition of English medieval alabaster work. London: Society of Antiquaries, 1913
[Those exhibited at the Antiquaries in 1910 are 10, 12, 15, 30-33, 42, 69, 88.]
Event Date 1913
Author: maa


Context (References)
Photographed as part of the Art UK Sculpture project, August - September 2019. The project aims to create a free-to-access online photographic showcase of publicly owned sculpture. The three-year project focuses on sculpture dating from the last 1,000 years, held in public collections and outdoor locations across the UK
Event Date 4/6/2020
Author: Katrina Dring


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