Plaquette
late 16th or early 17th century (made)
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This brass plaquette, probably made in the late 16th or early 17th Spain, represents St. Lucy. She stands bareheaded with a palm-branch in her right hand, and in her left the dish containing her eyes.
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| Brief description | Plaquette St Lucy, brass. Spanish late 16th or early 17th century. |
| Physical description | Plaquette in brass representing St. Lucy standing bareheaded with a palm branch in her right hand, and in her left the dish containing her eyes. At her feet are two small plants.. |
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| Summary | This brass plaquette, probably made in the late 16th or early 17th Spain, represents St. Lucy. She stands bareheaded with a palm-branch in her right hand, and in her left the dish containing her eyes. |
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| Accession number | A.36-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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