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ID number: BIRRC-H0051 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: University Heritage Collection Artist / Maker: Unknown Title / Object name: Section of tree Object type: Plaque Materials: Varnished wood and metal plaque Measurements: 18cm diameter |
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A cross-section of varnished wood. Small gold plaque towards the middle-bottom which reads 'MAGNA CARTA - 1215 WOOD CUT FROM LAST OF FOUR WALNUT TREES FLOURISHING ON MAGNA CARTA ISLAND WHEN THE GREAT CHARTER WAS SIGNED 15TH JUNE 1215 PRESENTED BY SIR PATRICK HANNON OF MAGNA CARTA ISLAND 1935-52' Inscriptions / Translations: MAGNA CARTA - 1215 Notes: This is a piece of wood cut from a Magna Carta tree. It was presented by Sir Patrick Hannon of Magna Carta Island 1935-52. |
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