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A wooden roof boss carved in the shape of an angel holding a shield. The angel has carved feathers in its wings, painted white or silver, with dark hair, and wears a green garment with gold edges. The shield is painted with a black bordered red cross on a white ground.

Yorkshire Museum

York

Title

Roof Boss*

Date

1400–1499

Medium

oak

Measurements

H 23 x W 19 x D 23 cm

Accession number

YORYM : HBB70

Acquisition method

untraced find

Work type

Sculpture

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Yorkshire Museum

Museum Gardens, York, North Yorkshire YO1 7FR England

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