Ecce Homo
Statuette
16th century (made)
16th century (made)
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Christ is shown half-length with his hands crossed, wearing the crown of thorns and a drapery thrown round his shoulders and caught over his left arm. Although orginally thought to be Spanish it seems more likely to have been produced in Germany.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Ecce Homo |
Materials and techniques | Wood |
Brief description | Ecce Homo; Wood South German? about 1650-1700 17th century |
Physical description | Carving in painted wood. Christ is shown half-length, his hands crossed, wearing the crown of thorns and a drapery thrown round his shoulders and caught over his left arm. Fixed to an octagonal base. Remains of colour, white for the flesh, and gilding on the mantle and base. |
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Object history | Given by Mrs Sigismund Goetze in memory of her husband. |
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Summary | Christ is shown half-length with his hands crossed, wearing the crown of thorns and a drapery thrown round his shoulders and caught over his left arm. Although orginally thought to be Spanish it seems more likely to have been produced in Germany. |
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Accession number | A.10-1940 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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