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Figure of Christ

Figure
13th century (made)

Figure of Christ, gilded copper and enamel, France, Limoges, 1200-1300; Church plate, Continental

Object details

Object type
Figure
Titles
  • Figure of Christ (generic title)
  • Corpus of Christ (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Copper, gilded and enamelled
Brief description
Figure of Christ, gilded copper and enamel, France, Limoges, 1200-1300; Church plate, Continental
Dimensions
  • From crown to feet; maximum height: 17.5cm
  • Across arms, maximum width: 9.4cm
  • From knees to back, maximum depth depth: 19cm
Credit line
Dr W.L. Hildburgh Bequest
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.86-1956

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O372679/figure-of-christ-figure/
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