Memorial plaque
Category
Brassware
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass
Measurements
126 x 553 x 9 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 28544.2
Summary
Memorial brass plaque to Matilda Blanche Gibbs under cross (NT28544.1). fixed to wall, contact points are decorated with six different semi-precious stones. Inscribed in gothic script as follows: Matilda Blanche Gibbs / beneath this cross found daily comfort in prayer and praise. / Born Dec. 17. 1817. Died Sept. 22. 1887.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
Matilda Blanche Gibbs / beneath this cross found daily comfort in prayer and praise. / Born Dec. 17. 1817. Died Sept. 22. 1887.