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Tullie House Museum : 1902.18.35
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Painting, watercolour, The Ormside Cup, York, found in the churchyard at St James's Church, Great Ormside, Westmorland, by William Gershom Collingwood, about 1899.
Study of centre and rim of cup with interlaced decoration to centre; detail of design of flora, animals and birds in the Greek Italian style to rim. The bowl is in the Yorkshire Museum.
Drawn to illustrate Notes on the Early Sculptured Crosses, Shrines and Monuments in the Present Diocese of Carlisle, by Rev William Slater Calverley, published by T Wilson, Kendal 1899; opposite p.300.
inscription:- initialled centre left
W.G.C.
inscription:- inscribed bottom centre
The Ormside Cup [York]
inscription:- initialled bottom right
W.G.C.
wxh, image:- 133x169mm
wxh, sheet:- 13x18cm