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Relief

early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This carving in oak depicts St. Cecilia seated and playing on an organ, decorated with floral scrolls and volutes.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Oak, carved
Brief description
Relief, St. Cecilia, organ, scrolls, volutes.
Physical description
Carving in oak: St. Cecilia seated and playing on an organ, decorated with floral scrolls and volutes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28in
  • Width: 11.25in
Object history
Bought from Bonnaffé Collection for £67. 19s.
Subject depicted
Summary
This carving in oak depicts St. Cecilia seated and playing on an organ, decorated with floral scrolls and volutes.
Bibliographic reference
List of Objects in the Art Division South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1897. Arranged according to the dates of acquisition, with appendix and indices. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office. Wyman and Sons. 1901. pp. 69
Collection
Accession number
508-1897

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Record createdFebruary 16, 2009
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