Virgin
Statue
early 16th century (made)
early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
This statuette in oak depicts the Virgin Mary clad in a long flowing robe over which she wears a large cloak. The top of her head has been shaped to receive a crown which is now missing.
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Virgin |
Materials and techniques | Oak |
Brief description | Virgin; Wood French 16th cent |
Physical description | Figure, oak. The Virgin clad in a long flowing robe over which is a large cloak. Top of the head has been shaped to receive a crown, now missing |
Dimensions |
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Object history | Bought for £15. |
Subject depicted | |
Summary | This statuette in oak depicts the Virgin Mary clad in a long flowing robe over which she wears a large cloak. The top of her head has been shaped to receive a crown which is now missing. |
Collection | |
Accession number | 717-1895 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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