Christ as the Good Shepherd
Panel (Opus Sectile)
ca. 1917 (designed and made), (designed and made)
ca. 1917 (designed and made), (designed and made)
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Painted glass mosaic panel, painted with a design of a head and shoulders on a blue and gold background.
Object details
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| Title | Christ as the Good Shepherd (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Glass, lead, enamel, painted, framed in wood, opus sectile technique used (waste flint-glass contaminated with clay, finely ground and baked, then cut into shape) |
| Brief description | Stained glass panel, 'Christ as the Good Shepherd', framed, lead, enamel, possibly designed by J W Brown, possibly painted by Thomas Cowell at James Powell & Sons, England, c.1917 |
| Physical description | Painted glass mosaic panel, painted with a design of a head and shoulders on a blue and gold background. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '22 July 1917' (Wittern in pencil on reverse of frame backing) |
| Credit line | Given by John Wilson |
| Object history | Object relates to C.58 to 86-1992. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.18-1994 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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