Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 43697

Christie No.: 15 -
Christie No.: 15 -

Record No

43697

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 15

Location

United Kingdom, England, Kent, Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral

Date

1170 - 1200

Subject Headings

Eagle

Notes

Found in tomb at Canterbury Cathedral, possibly that of Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1193-1205.

Citations

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), p. 57 no. 15; pl. X

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Opus Anglicanum (1963), p. 14 no. 6

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