Religious Pendant
1718 (made)
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Oval silver-gilt medallion of the Virgin of Mount Carmel, in a pierced frame of scrolls and winged angel's heads. There are loops for suspension at the top and bottom, and on the top edges of the sides. The back is engraved with two ovals, one containing an unidentified coat of arms, the other the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei) holding a pennant. At the top is the date 1718.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver-gilt medallion in pierced silver-gilt frame |
| Brief description | Silver-gilt religious medallion of the Virgin of Mount Carmel, Spain, 1718. |
| Physical description | Oval silver-gilt medallion of the Virgin of Mount Carmel, in a pierced frame of scrolls and winged angel's heads. There are loops for suspension at the top and bottom, and on the top edges of the sides. The back is engraved with two ovals, one containing an unidentified coat of arms, the other the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei) holding a pennant. At the top is the date 1718. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '1718' (Inscribed on the back, at the top.) |
| Credit line | Dr W.L. Hildburgh Bequest |
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| Accession number | M.316-1956 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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