Ivory figurine of the Virgin Mary with the Infant Christ
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Title
Ivory figurine of the Virgin Mary with the Infant Christ
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Associated place
France (No further provenance) (place of creation) -
Date
14th century (1301 - 1400) -
Material and technique
ivory
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Object type
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Dimensions
7.28 cm (height)
3.4 cm (width)
0.95 cm (depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Elias Ashmole in 1677, from the Tradescant collection.
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Museum location
Lower ground floor | Gallery 2 | The Ashmolean Story -
Museum department
Antiquities
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Accession no.
AN1685.A.583
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Further reading
MacGregor, Arthur, ed., Tradescant's Rarities: Essays on the Foundation of the Ashmolean Museum 1683 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), 230, pl. CXVI
Warren, Jeremy, Vol 2 Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2014), 166, p.572, illus. p.572
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