Brass Rubbing: Thomas Peyton, Esq.
1982.05.0145
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Brass Rubbing: Thomas Peyton, Esq. (1982.05.0145) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Kathleen H. Cairns. |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Medieval, 1484 CE |
Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 189.0 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 99.5 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.0 cm |
Weight | 306 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 | Black (N 2/ 3.1% R) White (N 9.5/ 90.0% R) White (5Y 9/.5) |
Research Remarks
Published Description | From the catalogue, An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings by Kathleen H. Cairns. "Thomas Peyton, Esquire 1484. In Yorkist armour with his wives Margaret Bernard and Margaret Francis. INSCRIPTION: Pray for the souls of Thomas Peyton, Esquire and Margaret and Margaret his wives which said Thomas died the 30th day of the month of July A.D. 1484. On whose souls God have mercy." This same description appears in the exhibition catalog for the Botetourt Gallery and Museum, College of William and Mary. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
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 #1982.05.0145. Cairns, Kathleen H. An Exhibition of Brass Rubbings from the Collection of Kathleen H. Cairns, December 5, 1971 - January 14, 1972. Botetourt Gallery and Museum, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Catalog #3. Felgate, T.M. Knights on Suffolk Brasses. East Anglian Magazine Ltd. Ipswich, Sufflok 1976. Spinke, Winifred. A Memento from Old England. Bury St. Edmunds, n.d. Howden, Jacqueline.Brass Rubbing Catalogue. Bucks, England: Clark Paterson Limited. p. 74. Cairns, Kathleen H. An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings, October 20 through November 19. Catalog #5. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Kathleen H. Cairns |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |