16th c. French Plaque - Knights with Weapons & Dogs

Name/Title

16th c. French Plaque - Knights with Weapons & Dogs

Entry/Object ID

HM-292.1

Description

1 of pair of carved wooden plaques. 16th c. French .1 - Knights with arms and dogs holding large shield with coat-of-arms at center. The knight also holds a shield which is embossed with a coat-of-arms at its center. The presence of the dogs may indicate a reference to the hunting expeditions of the wealthier medieval citizens. Possibly added after Hammond post 1965

Collection

Sculpture

Acquisition

Accession

292

Made/Created

Place

Location

French

Notes

Date: ca. 16th c.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Plaque

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

General Notes

Note Type

1986-11-20 to B Deluca, p1 (Mussey restoration for HM 34, 292. 1&2, 36, 308)

Note Type

1970ca Handwritten Inventory p(23) - Great Hall

Note Type

1980s Tour Binder - Old Tour Notes p 27-45 Great Hall,