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The Vow

Plaque
1900 - 1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copper, with painted enamels, depicting the Red Cross Knight kneeling before Christ on the Cross.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Vow (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
copper and painted enamels
Brief description
Plaque, copper with painted enamels, 'The Vow', by Phoebe Traquair, 1900 - 1920.
Physical description
Copper, with painted enamels, depicting the Red Cross Knight kneeling before Christ on the Cross.
Dimensions
  • Height: 47mm
  • Width: 37mm
Marks and inscriptions
signed with the monogram of the artist and inscribed with the title of the enamel (Makers's mark; English; on the back)
Credit line
Given by Mrs H. V. Bartholomew
Bibliographic reference
Cummings, Elizabeth: Phoebe Anna Traquair 1852 - 1936 (National Galleries of Scotland, 1993)
Collection
Accession number
M.191-1976

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Record createdNovember 23, 1999
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