Roof boss
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
1970
Materials
Wood
Measurements
300 x 300 x 150 mm
Place of origin
Plymouth
Order this imageCollection
Cotehele, Cornwall
NT 347649
Summary
One of eighteen roof bosses this carved with the face of George Eley, Clerk of Works 1954-1990. Replacement of an original Tudor boss of a different design. Modelled by David Weekes, then of the scuplture department at Plymouth College of Art.