Angel sculpture
This angel was collected by the Exeter sculptor and businessman Harry Hems, whose firm restored medieval churches throughout Britain. Recent conservation treatment by the museum revealed bright paint surviving under a layer of brown pigment.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 128/1937/H7
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Hems, Harry, Mr
- Material
- woodoakpigment
- Common Name
- angel sculpture
- Simple Name
- architectural fragment
- Period Classification
- Medieval (1200-1500)
- Production Year Low
- 1400
- Production Year High
- 1499
