Brass Rubbing: Lady Elizabeth Scroop, Widow of Beaumont and Oxford
1982.05.0095
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Brass Rubbing: Lady Elizabeth Scroop, Widow of Beaumont and Oxford (1982.05.0095) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Kathleen H. Cairns. |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Medieval, 1537 CE |
| Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 170.0 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 69.5 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.0 cm |
| Weight | 186 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 | Vivid Red (7.5R 4/14) Strong Blue (5PB 4/10) Light Gray (N 8/ 59.1% R) Moderate Yellowish Brown (10YR 5/4) |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | From the catalogue, An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings by Kathleen H. Cairns. "Lady Elizabeth, 1537, daughter and co-heir of Sir Richard Scroop, widow of William, Vicount Beaumont, also widow of John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford. She wears a coronet over a veiled headdress and her mantle bears her heraldic mantle." |
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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 #19. 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. Cairns, Elizabeth H. An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings, October 20 through November 19. Catalog #15. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Kathleen H. Cairns |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |