Accession No

1886.36 D


Description

Stained glass fragment. White glass with silver staining and painted design of Gothic architectural canopy top with crockets and finials.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Norfolk; Castle Acre; Castle Acre Priory


Period

Medieval 14th century 15th century


Source

Cambridge Antiquarian Society [donor]; Bloom, J. H. [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1886.36 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glass


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label affixed to object reads: 'Pane of glass (stained). Castle Acre Priory (1854). (Given by J.H. Bloom, Esq.) The Camb. Ant. Soc.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (Field collection)
Collected from Castle Acre Priory by J.H. Bloom in 1854
Event Date 1854
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (Acquisition Details)
Accession register reads 'CAS (given by J H Bloom Esq)'
Event Date 1886
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1886.36 [A-E]: '5 panes of stained glass, one in original leading.'
Event Date 1886
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Stained glass fragment. White glass with silver staining and painted design of Gothic architectural canopy top with crockets and finials.
Event Date 29/6/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (Amendments / updates)
Jasmine Allen, curator of the Stained Glass Museum, examined this object on 29 June 2016 and gave an updated description and dates this piece to probably the 14th or 15th century. The Period and Description fields have been updated accordingly.
Event Date 29/6/2016
Author: Imogen Gunn


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