Virgin Mary standing upon a crescent moon and holding the infant Christ

Details

• Title

  Virgin Mary standing upon a crescent moon and holding the infant Christ

• Associated place

  Asia › India › Goa (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  17th - 18th century (1601 - 1800)

• Material and technique

  ivory; lapis lazuli, fire gilt bronze

• Object type

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  12.7 cm group (height)
  3.9 cm base (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1899.

• Museum location

  currently out on loan

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1899.CDEF.S48

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