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Shield Cast shield

Object number

LDSAL947.1

Production date

Post-Medieval

Material

plaster

Technique

Casting

Dimensions

Height: 375mm
Width: 245mm
Depth: 58mm

Location

Burlington House -

References

Reference (free text)

Society of Antiquaries, 1843. Catalogue to Heraldic Exhibition.
    Plaster cast of a large shield from the tomb of Bishop Berghersh (1320-1340). The shield is set into a recessed frame with scalloped moulding. The shield bears three lions within a border decorated with fleur-de-lys.