Architecture Pillar
first half of 16th century (made)
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This is a pillar with a square base, made in France in the first half of the 16th century.
On the four faces are panels carved in low relief with arabesque ornament springing from a central stem. The base is moulded.
On the four faces are panels carved in low relief with arabesque ornament springing from a central stem. The base is moulded.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Carved limestone |
| Brief description | Pillar, limestone, arabesque ornament, French, first half of 16th century |
| Physical description | On the four faces are panels carved in low relief with arabesque ornament springing from a central stem. The base is moulded. |
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| Object history | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry, Esq. |
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| Summary | This is a pillar with a square base, made in France in the first half of the 16th century. On the four faces are panels carved in low relief with arabesque ornament springing from a central stem. The base is moulded. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.99-1911 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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