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Medieval Stained Glass in Great Britain

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Norfolk: Wiveton, Parish Church of St Mary

O.S. TG 043428

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E2. Part of a censer and the tip of an angel’s wing. Trace-line, matt wash, relieving. White glass, with yellow stain. c.1440 – c.1445. Just the top lobe of this tracery light survives; the rest is modern quarry glazing. External corrosion, some paint loss. Isothermally glazed.
h 0.41m, w 0.15m
DK (2008)

F1. Pod eyelet. Technique and date as E2. Part of left side missing and replaced with modern white glass, one crack mended edge-to-edge a little external corrosion. Isothermally glazed.
h 0.14m, w 0.14m
DK (2008)

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I1. St Luke with evangelist emblem. The nimbed and bearded figure sits facing to sinister, holding a scroll in both hands; he also has a pen in his left hand. He wears a white mantle with yellow-stain hem and a white robe with floret pattern. Below is a winged lion couchant to sinister gardant with tongue out. Both are placed on an ears-of-barley pedestal against a plain ruby background. On the scroll in blackletter is 'S(an)c(tu)s m(ar)cus'. Trace-line, matt wash, relieving. White and ruby glass, with and yellow stain. c.1440 – c.1445. There is a hole in St Luke’s face, which has been mended with white glass, and parts of the body, wing, lion and pedestal are missing and replaced with white glass. Light external corrosion, a little paint loss.
h 0.49m, w 0.185m
G. Plumb (2002, col. trans., CVMA inv. nos. 014596–98); DK (2008)

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