Rubbing2024.35 - Abbot John Estney
Title
Rubbing2024.35 - Abbot John Estney
Description
Abbot
Notes on the Parchment: "Abbot Estney 1498"
Description of Rubbing: He is standing forward with his hand on the left raised with the thumb and two fingers pointing up and the hand on the right holding a crosier with a rounded decorative top.
There is a thick embroidered collar and embroidery down the middle and along the edges. The embroidery matches the designs and gems in the double peaked mitre formed headdress. There are many robes and layers all with either embroidery, fringe and crosshatching details.
Notes on the Parchment: "Abbot Estney 1498"
Description of Rubbing: He is standing forward with his hand on the left raised with the thumb and two fingers pointing up and the hand on the right holding a crosier with a rounded decorative top.
There is a thick embroidered collar and embroidery down the middle and along the edges. The embroidery matches the designs and gems in the double peaked mitre formed headdress. There are many robes and layers all with either embroidery, fringe and crosshatching details.
Source
Spurlock Museum of World Cultures. 2024. "Brass Rubbing: Abbot John Estney." Illinois.edu. 2024. https://www.spurlock.illinois.edu/collections/search-collection/details.php?a=1982.05.0102.
Date
1498
Format
Parchment 75.5cm x 151cm
Rubbing 34cm x 118cm
Coverage
Westminster
Files
Collection
Citation
“Rubbing2024.35 - Abbot John Estney,” Exhibits, accessed April 20, 2025, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/29308.