Tabernacle Door
17th century (made)
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Wrought iron tabernacle door, originally highly coloured. Traces remain of varnish, gold leaf, bright yellow, red ochre, blue glaze, bright blue, mid blue, white, grey, red brown, oil size and coral red. Gilding can be seen on the sacred monogram, and the names 'MAR' and 'ANA'. Fleur-de-lis ornament.
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Materials and techniques | Wrought iron, painted and gilded |
Brief description | Tabernacle door, wrought iron with traces of red and blue, gilding traces on the sacred monogram and the names 'MAR' and 'ANA', fleu-de-lis ornament, made in Spain, 17th century |
Physical description | Wrought iron tabernacle door, originally highly coloured. Traces remain of varnish, gold leaf, bright yellow, red ochre, blue glaze, bright blue, mid blue, white, grey, red brown, oil size and coral red. Gilding can be seen on the sacred monogram, and the names 'MAR' and 'ANA'. Fleur-de-lis ornament. |
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Accession number | M.258-1923 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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