Sculpture of the Virgin and Child
1928.02.0002
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Sculpture of the Virgin and Child (1928.02.0002) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Medieval, 13th century |
Culture | N/A |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 61.4 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 24.3 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 16.2 cm |
Weight | 17,252 g |
Measuring Remarks | Weight measured in pounds = 38 lbs. |
Materials | Stone--Limestone |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved |
Munsell Color Information | reddish brown (7.5 r 4/8 ) -ns grey ( 10 r 5/2) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | Comparable piece in the Met. Mus. of Art, #17.120.256, with similar type of limestone and also from Lorraine, Eastern France, the probable origin of our piece. |
Bibliography | Note on catalogue card reads, "see research files-Ivories," also "Medieval: Sculpture." |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |