Accession No

TEMP.02617.2


Description

Plaster seal impression with a paper backing of seal matrix with a circular face. The central design depicts three figures beneath gothic canopies; the central figure is the Virgin, with the infant Jesus on her lap. The central design is separated from the inscription by a plain groove. The inscription is fragmented and illegible.


Place

?Europe; British Isles; England; Reading; Reading Abbey


Period

?Medieval ?Post Medieval


Source

Neville, Richard Cornwallis (Lord Braybrooke) [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.02617.2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plaster; Paper


Local Term


Measurements

86mm


Events

Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Esther Laver


Description (Physical description)
Plaster seal impression with a paper backing of seal matrix with a circular face. The central design depicts three figures beneath gothic canopies; the central figure is the Virgin, with the infant Jesus on her lap. The central design is separated from the inscription by a plain groove. The inscription is fragmented and illegible.
Event Date 13/2/2024
Author: Esther Laver


FM:309420

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