Plaquette
late 16th or early 17th century (made)
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This plaquette, probably made in the late 16th or early 17th century Spain, represents St. Dominic holding a crucifix and a book.
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Brief description | Plaquette St Dominic, brass. Spanish late 16th or early 17th century. |
Physical description | Plaquette in brass of St. Dominic wearing the habit of the Dominican order with a star on his breast. He holds a crucfix and a book and at his feet are a hound, with a torch in its mouth, and a orb. In the left upper corners is the sun. |
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Summary | This plaquette, probably made in the late 16th or early 17th century Spain, represents St. Dominic holding a crucifix and a book. |
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Accession number | A.42-1925 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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