The Black Prince, Colzium House, date unknown

Bronze statuette depicting Edward of Woodstock (1330-1376), the eldest son of Edward III. He was created Prince of Wales in 1343 but was never king, dying before his father. He became known as the Black Prince after his death, possibly a reference to the armour he wore.

Museum reference:
CUKDM-1977-61
Associated with:
Colzium House, Kilsyth · Edward of Woodstock in Oxfordshire was the eldest son of Edward III. He was created Prince of Wales in 1343 but was never king, dying before his father. He became known as the Black Prince after his death, possibly a reference to the armour he wore.
Materials:
metal

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