Record

LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MBS/1/LIN/3/1
TitleWalter Pescod, merchant, benefactor to the guild of St Peter, in civil dress with mantle, 1398
Extent3 items
Date1964
DescriptionRubbing of brass effigy (feet missing) under triple canopy with adjacent triple canopy (effigy missing), both under super canopy, named apostles in side shafts and super canopy; rebus in the form of peapods (peascods) forming the letter 'W' on mantle
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionPieces of paper joined together and folded; many old repairs with pressure sensitive tape, now perished, on reverse; separate rubbings of SS Simon and James folded inside
Dimensions: 258 x 116 cms (maximum)
Custodial HistoryFormerly in the collection of A. Baird; MBS 1812
Publication NoteThis brass is cited and described in Mill Stephenson, 'A List of Monumental Brasses in the British Isles ' (1964): Boston I

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