Roof boss
This is part of the collection of Harry Hems, an Exeter-based Victorian master woodworker and stone sculptor. He collected many pieces of medieval woodwork during his renovations of churches, but unfortunately did not record where he obtained them from.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 128/1937/J5
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Hems, Harry, Mr
- Material
- wood
- Common Name
- roof boss
- Simple Name
- architectural fragment
- Period Classification
- Late Medieval (1400-1500)