Statuette
late 15th century (made)
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This oak statuette representing the Virgin and Child was made in the late 15th century England.
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Brief description | Statuette Virgin and Child. Oak wood English 15th century. |
Physical description | Statuette in oak, the Virgin and Child. The Virgin is seated supporting the seated Child on her left hand. The Child has a loose drapery; the Virgin, whose head is bare with long hair falling on her shoulders, wears a voluminous mantle over a robe confined at the waist by a strap. The Virgin's right hand, both the Child's arms and his left leg are missing. The top of the Virgin's head is much damaged. |
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Summary | This oak statuette representing the Virgin and Child was made in the late 15th century England. |
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Accession number | A.71-1923 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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