Plaster panel
This is one of two plaster panels from the front facade of a merchant’s house in Exeter. The panels are made using a technique called ‘sgraffito’ whereby the design is scratched through the top layer of plaster to reveal the dark plaster underneath.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1035/1909
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- plaster
- Common Name
- plaster panel
- Simple Name
- panel
- Period Classification
- Stuart (1603-1714)
