Record ID: DUR-04003E
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy figurine, depicting an apostle holding a gospel, dating to the late Medieval or most probably the early post-Medieval period, c. AD 1400-1650. Description: The front of the figurine depicts a standing figure, draped in robes with long trailing sleeves covering the entirety of the body with the exception of the front of the feet and the hands. The draped robes extend around the sides of the figurine. The hands are clasped, with the left hand being folded over the right. A book (or gospel) is held in the crook of the left arm. The head is covered with a band t…
Created on: Monday 8th May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 12th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.