Accession No

1935.989


Description

Monumental brass depicting five daughters. Each daughter is facing the left, with two in front and two behind; their hands are clasped before them. There are four perforations in various places, and one smaller perforation at the top for suspension.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England


Period

Post-Medieval 16th century c 1580


Source

Griffin, Ralph [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1935.989


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; ?Brass; Copper Alloy


Local Term


Measurements

60mm


Events

Context (Other owners)
Lack, Stuchfield, and Whittemore: 'In 1886 in poss. Rev. C. R. Manning; later in poss. F. A. Crisp; sold to Philip Nelson in 1922; presented to museum by Ralph Griffin in 1935.'
Event Date 1886
Author: Esther Laver


Description (Physical description)
Five daughters, c. 1580.
Event Date 1935
Author: maa


Context (References)
Lack, W., Stuchfield, H.M. and Whittemore, P. (1995). Monumental Brasses of Cambridgeshire. Monumental Brass Society. pp. 39-45, XVI.
Event Date 1995
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Monumental brass depicting five daughters. Each daughter is facing the left, with two in front and two behind; their hands are clasped before them. There are four perforations in various places, and one smaller perforation at the top for suspension.
Event Date 20/11/2023
Author: Esther Laver


FM:45108

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