The Annunciation
Relief
late 15th century (made)
late 15th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This relief representing the Annunciation was probably made in the late 15th century South Germany. This is concave and the surface is much worn.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Annunciation (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Carved mother of pearl |
| Brief description | Carved mother of pearl relief depicting the Annunciation, South Germany, late 15th century |
| Physical description | Carved mother of pearl relief depicting the Annunciation. The Virgin is seated on the left, bareheaded and holding a book. An angel with a scroll approaches from the right. The relief is concave and the surface very much worn. |
| Dimensions |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr T. Whitcombe Green |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This relief representing the Annunciation was probably made in the late 15th century South Germany. This is concave and the surface is much worn. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.28-1929 |
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| Record created | November 2, 2004 |
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