Roof boss
- Description
- 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.
- Accession Loan No.
- 128/1937/J4
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Common Name
- roof boss
- Simple Name
- architectural fragment
- Full Name
- roof boss, foliate
- Dimensions
- whole length 200 mm; whole W 200 mm; whole depth 150 mm
- Period Classification
- Late Medieval (1400-1500)
- Family Group
- Material
- wood
- Collector / Excavator
- Hems, Harry, Mr
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
