Pilaster
1500-1600 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Pilaster carved in high relief with Biblical figures including Adam and Eve in Paradise, and Samson slaying a Philistine with the jawbone of an ass.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Carved walnut |
| Brief description | Italian, 1500-1600, figurative |
| Physical description | Pilaster carved in high relief with Biblical figures including Adam and Eve in Paradise, and Samson slaying a Philistine with the jawbone of an ass. |
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| Object history | Bought for £7 10s (source not recorded) 'originally a portion of some article of furniture' |
| Associated object | 7861-1862 (Pair) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 7860-1862 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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