Virgin and Child
Statuette
mid 19th century (made)
mid 19th century (made)
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Place of origin |
This boxwood statuette was made by an unknown artist in the mid 19th century in France, freely adapted from figures of the early 15th century.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Virgin and Child (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carved boxwood |
Brief description | Boxwood statuette of the Virgin and Child, freely adapted from boxwood figures of the early 15th century, possibly French, mid 19th century |
Physical description | Boxwood statuette of the Virgin and child, freely adapted from boxwood figures of the early 15th century |
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Object history | Boxwood statuette of the Virgin and Child, freely adapted from boxwood figures of the early 15th century |
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Summary | This boxwood statuette was made by an unknown artist in the mid 19th century in France, freely adapted from figures of the early 15th century. |
Bibliographic reference | Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1855. In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 104 |
Collection | |
Accession number | 1050-1855 |
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Record created | August 25, 2004 |
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