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Collection Item: Saint William's Tomb

Basic info

Collection
Archaeology
Title
Saint William's Tomb
Object name
Cornice
Object category
Medieval
Description
Cornice; elongated rectangular stone with medium relief floriate decoration on the front face. Christopher Wilson: 'Possibly from around St. William's Shrine, York Minster'.
Production date start
1066
Production date end
1540
Period
Medieval

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 1980.114
Alternative number
HB1066
Number of objects
1
ID
16538

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Stone (Whole)
Limestone (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole length 92.0 cm
Whole width 37.0 cm
Whol depth 24.0 cm

Find spot

Place
York
Context
20