Citole and angel

Unknown


Item type:
architectural object
Date of creation:
ca. 1325
Technique / Medium:
stone carving

    Item location

  • St. John the Evangelist Minster (Beverley, Yorkshire, England)
    Nave south 5

Description

Angel playing a citole with 6 strings and two-level body with a clear step between them, a pair of C-holes in each level.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Citole [3335]

Bibliographic references

Montagu, Jeremy and Gwen Montagu. Minstrels & angels: Carvings of musicians in medieval English churches (Berkeley, Calif.: Fallen Leaf Press, 1998) 40, plate 79. ISBN 0914913409. RILM 1999-22611.

RIdIM record id

4215