Brass Rubbing: John Ansty, Esq.
1982.05.0149
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Brass Rubbing: John Ansty, Esq. (1982.05.0149) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Kathleen H. Cairns |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Medieval |
| Date | 1460 CE |
| Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 99.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 41.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.0 cm |
| Weight | 88 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Paper, Plant--Wood, Metal--Steel, Pigment |
| Manufacturing Processes | Rubbing |
Research Remarks
| Description | From the exhibition catalog Brass Rubbings at Botetourt Gallery and Museum, College of William and Mary: "Stow-Cum-Quy--John Ansty, Esquire, 1460. Lord of the manor of Quy Hall and founder of the Chantry. In plate armour without helmet. The inscription and brass of his wife disappeared in 1880." |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | 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 #6. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Kathleen H. Cairns |
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| Reproduction | no |
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