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Mosaic

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This is a glass mosaic panel made by Harland and Fisher in England. This mosaic represents the full-length figure of St. Peter with a gold nimbus.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass
Brief description
Mosaic panel, glass, figure of St Peter, produced by Messrs. Harland and Fisher, English, modern (19th century)
Physical description
Glass mosaic panel; full-length figure of St. Peter, with a gold nimbus.
Dimensions
  • Height: 157.48cm
  • Width: 20.75in
Object history
Bought for £30 in 1864.
Subjects depicted
Summary
This is a glass mosaic panel made by Harland and Fisher in England. This mosaic represents the full-length figure of St. Peter with a gold nimbus.
Bibliographic reference
Inventory of Art Objects acquired in the Year 1864. Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol. 1. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 53
Collection
Accession number
778-1864

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Record createdMarch 25, 2008
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