THE HIND

Brief description: Stained glass roundel set in diamond panes, depicting a hind. Early 15th century.

Stained glass roundel set in diamond panes, depicting a hind. The hind is sitting on a grassy mound facing left with front legs crossed. The hind is neither gorged nor chained. The mound extends from one side to the other and a narrow decorative border arcs above it around the edge. The roundel is painted and stained on clear greenish glass. The mound has decorations of flowers and tufts of foliage in stickwork.

Object type: stained glass roundel

Number of objects: 1

Production date: 1

Production period: 15th century

Dimensions: Height: 381 mm, Width: 279 mm

Original location: The Church of the Holy Cross Byfield Northamptonshire England The Church of the Holy Cross

Acquisition: loan 29.5.1990

Acquisition source: The Church of Holy Cross, Byfield

Bibliographical references: Burrell Collection : Red no 45/219:Four 15th Century English Heraldic Badges: Stained Glass Heraldic Catalogue no 205:

Accession number: ELYGM:L1990.7.1

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