Brick
An orange building brick with an impressed makers name on the top for the Leamington Brick Company.
Brick
An orange building brick with an impressed makers name on top for the Leamington L and L Brickyard Company.
Buddha
This is a piece of carved soapstone. Originally a Buddha figure was on top of the pedestal, but this has broken off and is now missing.
Catherine Long
Marc Quinn Sculpture, 2002. A full life sized sculpture of Catherine Long in Macedonian white marble. Purchased with support from the National Art Collections Fund, MLA/V&A Purchase Grant Fund and The ...
Figure
A carved limestone figure, from Egypt. It is of the Goddess Bastet and has green paint, which could be bronze gilding. Bastet is depicted in the form of a cat, but its forelegs are missing. Hieroglyphs ...
Figure
This is a piece of carved soapstone from Japan. The figure at the top of the pedestal is leaning on his left arm. This figure may accompany a similar figure leaning on his right arm.
Figure
This is a piece of carved soapstone from Japan. The figure at the top of the pedestal is leaning on his right arm. This figure may accompany a similar figure leaning on his left arm.
Figure
This is an Ancient Egyptian figure of Ankh-Es-Ast. It is made of limestone with a faience glaze. The figure is broken and is now in two halves.
Hand Club
A large, black stone hand club, from New Zealand. It is in a long drop shape and is made from polished volcanic ash or tuff with a hole through the handle.
Hieroglyphic Stone
This is a piece of Ancient Egyptian limestone. The upper half of the stone has an engraved hieroglyphic inscription. It is possible that a low relief sculpture has broken off from beneath the stone.
Ink Stand
This is an ink stand from India. It is made from from carved and polished stone that is decorated with carved leaves. The ink stand is contained within a wooden box.
Marble Specimen
A rectangular slice of Italian marble, which is yellow-brown in colour.
Paperweight
This paperwieght is from India. It is made from talc that has been carved to represent a lion's head with a foliage body.
Perfume Brick
A small orange colour clay brick which says 'Perfume Brick' on the top and bottom. Perfume Bricks such as this one would have been soaked in lavender or other perfumes and placed in linen cupboards. ...
Pestle
Long polished stone pestle, used by the Native Americans of the Columbia River. Both ends of the pestle are worn.
Printing Block
A rectangular shaped stone for printing lithographs of Warwick Castle. It features a view of the castle and river. The inscriptions appear in reverse so that they read from left to right when the print ...
Pyramid Fragments
These limestone fragments are pieces of Ancient Egyptian buildings and statues. One of the pieces is from a statue at Thebes.
Quern Stone Base
The base of a quern stone, which was used for grinding corn. There is a central hole in the base for a stick and a hole has been pierced through the side for flour.