Figure of St James the Greater
Figure
early 16th century (made)
early 16th century (made)
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This cast figure form of St James the Greater was originally part of a chandelier. He is dressed as a pilgrim; his right hand is pierced to hold something, possibly a drip pan (which is missing).
Object details
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Title | Figure of St James the Greater (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Brass |
Brief description | St James the Greater From a chandelier, copper alloy, Flanders, 1600-1625 |
Physical description | Figure from a chandelier (St James the Greater), vested as a pilgrim, the right hand is pierced to hold something (which is missing). With round base. |
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Credit line | Given anonymously |
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Summary | This cast figure form of St James the Greater was originally part of a chandelier. He is dressed as a pilgrim; his right hand is pierced to hold something, possibly a drip pan (which is missing). |
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Accession number | M.34-1952 |
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Record created | February 10, 2004 |
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