Corbel
This corbel was used to support a first floor oriel window on a building in High Street, Exeter. At this time Exeter was a very wealthy town with lavish town houses built by merchants. Traces of red paint survive under later plaster and grey paint.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 355/2008/2
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- wood
- Common Name
- corbel
- Simple Name
- corbel
- Period Classification
- Tudor (1500-1603); Stuart (1603-1714)
- Production Year Low
- 1600
- Production Year High
- 1650