Brass Rubbing: Margaret Zouch
1982.05.0039A
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Brass Rubbing: Margaret Zouch (1982.05.0039A) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Kathleen H. Cairns. |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Medieval, 1391 CE |
| Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 179.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 88.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.0 cm |
| Weight | 279 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Width refers to the horizontal measure of the rubbing (dowel rod and hooks). Depth indicates the thickness of the dowel rod from which the piece is suspended. |
| Materials | Paper, Plant--Wood, Metal--Steel, Pigment |
| Manufacturing Processes | Rubbing |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Yellowish Brown (10YR 5/4) Light Gray (N 8/ 59.1% R) Strong Red (5R 5/12) |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | From the catalogue, An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings by Kathleen H. Cairns. "Margaret Zouch, 1391, second wife of Robert de Willoughby, Lord d'Eresby. In lined mantle with her head on a cushion." |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | The Ashmolean has a rubbing from the same location under the title "Margery, wife of Robert de Wylughby" which is apparently from the same brass. -Source Unknown. |
| Bibliography | Cairns, Kathleen H. An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings, December 7, 1969 through January 4, 1970. Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh. Catalog #49. Felgate, T.M. Knights on Suffolk Brasses. East Anglian Magazine Ltd. Ipswich, Suffolk 1976. Spinke, Winifred. A Memento from Old England. Bury St. Edmunds, n.d. Medieval Brass Rubbings (exhibit catalogue), Pittsburgh, 1969. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Kathleen H. Cairns |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |