© British Museum
Buntingdon Figure
Unknown Artist
- Art Funded
- 2000
- Dimensions
- 4 cm
- Vendor
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Unidentified standing figure priest or apostle or saint.
Elongated stance, head covered by hood, tunic belted at waist, flowing drapery is split on the sides to reveal decorative embroidered lining. Right hand in front of chest, left hand broken off.
Provenance
Found at Mundensbury Farm, Great Munden, Hertfordshire in 1999. Declared treasure 4 Nov 99.