Not on display

Figure of Christ

Figure
15th century (made)

From a crucifix, Swiss; copper alloy with gilding; 15th century or possibly fake.

Object details

Object type
Figure
TitleFigure of Christ (generic title)
Brief description
From a crucifix, Swiss; copper alloy with gilding; 15th century or possibly fake.
Dimensions
  • From top of head to toes; maximum height: 11.6cm
  • Across arms; maximum width: 10.7cm
  • From front to back of head; maximum depth: 2cm
Credit line
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.43-1955

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O324212/figure-of-christ-figure/
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