Context (Display)
Handwritten display label in black ink found with object reads: 'Part of a deacon. Milton Cambs.'
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Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Labels & Markings)
Old Society of Antiquaries of London label reads: 'Medieval Alabaster Exhibition, June, 1910. Exhibited by Cambridge Museum of Archaeology.' in black ink and '88' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '9'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Labels & Markings)
Old University Museum of Cambridge Archaeology and Ethnology label affixed to object reads: 'All Saints Church Milton Camb. Mrs Litchfield 1885.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou

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 (Physical description)
William Henry St. John Hope (1913):'Lower part of an image of a deacon in albe and dalmatic, standing on a plain green ground. Some slight remnants of gold and coloured apparels. The ground of the vestments was left uncoloured.'
Event Date 1910
Author: Danlei Zhou

Context (Display)
Exhibited at the Exhibition of English Medieval Alabaster Work, Society of Antiquaries, Burlington House, London 26 May to 30 June 1910.
Event Date 26/6/1910
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (References)
Hope, W.H.S.J. (1913). Catalogue of an Exhibition of English Mediaeval Alabaster Work, 26th May to 30th June 1910. London: Society of Antiquaries of London. No. 88
Event Date 1913
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Relief fragment; deacon.
Event Date 7/8/1987
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Lower portion of figure. Traces of pigment and gilding on object.
Event Date 24/8/2001
Author: Danlei Zhou

Description (Physical description)
Alabaster relief fragment of a deacon, lower half only, with traces of pigment and gilding.
Event Date 18/3/2019
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

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 3/6/2020
Author: rachel hand