Carved crucifix

Description: Many treasures from Somerset churches were destroyed at the Reformation. This alabaster fragment formed part of a crucifixion scene and was carved in Nottingham in about 1500. It probably comes from the church of SS Peter and Paul, Bishopês Hull.
Accession Loan No.: TTNCM : A.3237
Collection Class: Middle Ages
Common Name: carved crucifix
Simple Name: crucifix
Period Classification: Medieval (AD 1066-1500)
Production Date: 1425-1475
Production Town: Nottingham
Production County: Nottinghamshire
Production Country: England
Production Continent: Europe
Material: stone, alabaster
Collection Site Name: Manor House
Collection Parish: Bishops Hull
Collection Town: Bishops Hull
Collection County: Somerset
Collection Country: England
Collection Continent: Europe

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On Display: Museum of Somerset

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