Altar Rail
1704 (dated)
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Wrought iron altar rail with round-sectioned scrolled bars joined with collars and flat embossed decoration. The date '1704' is pierced in the floral ornaments.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Wrought iron, pierced and embossed |
Brief description | Altar rail, wrought iron with round-sectioned scrolled bars joined with collars, flat embossed decoration, the date pierced in the floral ornaments, made in South Germany, dated 1704 |
Physical description | Wrought iron altar rail with round-sectioned scrolled bars joined with collars and flat embossed decoration. The date '1704' is pierced in the floral ornaments. |
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Production | The style is typical of South Germany with the round-sectioned scrolled bars joined with collars, contrasted with flat embossed decoration. |
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Accession number | 793 to B-1904 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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