Label stop
- Description
- This architectural fragment is shaped as a queen’s head with curly hair. It was salvaged from a demolished house in Membury, Devon, where it had been used in a 20th century fireplace. It was probably once part of the local church.
- Accession Loan No.
- 160/1999
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Common Name
- label stop
- Simple Name
- architectural fragment
- Full Name
- label stop queen’s head
- Dimensions
- whole width 180 mm; whole height 210 mm; whole depth 140 mm
- Period Classification
- Medieval (1200-1500)
- Family Group
- Material
- stone; Beer stone
- Collector / Excavator
- Pearce, Nan, Mrs
- Collection Site Name
- Beckford Cottage, Membury
- Collection Town
- Membury
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
