Picture frame swag
- Description
- This swag was part of an elaborate picture frame hung at Exeter’s Guildhall, commissioned after the Restoration. They were removed from the Guildhall in the late 19th century, when such work was little regarded.
- Accession Loan No.
- 500/1987/8
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Common Name
- picture frame swag
- Simple Name
- swag
- Period Classification
- Charles II (1660-1685)
- Family Group
- Material
- wood; gilt
- Collection Site Name
- The Guildhall
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe