St Jerome
Head
17th century (made)
17th century (made)
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This is a terracotta head depicting St. Jerome made in Italy in the 17th century. The saint looks upward with his head slightly inclined to the left, and there are two holes for attachment in the back and the front.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | St Jerome (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carved terracotta |
Brief description | Head of St. Jerome. Italian 17th century. |
Physical description | Terracotta head representing St. Jerome. He looks upward with his head slightly inclined to his left. In the back and the front are two holes for attachment. |
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Summary | This is a terracotta head depicting St. Jerome made in Italy in the 17th century. The saint looks upward with his head slightly inclined to the left, and there are two holes for attachment in the back and the front. |
Collection | |
Accession number | A.3-1915 |
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Record created | February 10, 2009 |
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