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Figure of Christ

Figure
1500-1600 (made)
Place of origin

Figure, or corpus, of Christ, from a crucifix, the halo missing. Copper alloy, gilded, Italy, 1500-1600.

Object details

Object type
TitleFigure of Christ (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Copper alloy
Brief description
Figure, or corpus, of Christ, from a crucifix, the halo missing. Copper alloy, gilded, Italy, 1500-1600.
Dimensions
  • Maximum, from feet to top of head height: 14.3cm
  • Maximum, across arms width: 13.8cm
  • From head to back, maxiumum depth: 3.2cm
Credit line
Dr W.L. Hildburgh Bequest
Object history
Purchased in Milan in 1912 by Dr Walter Leo Hildburgh.
Collection
Accession number
M.108-1956

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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