IDENTIFIERS
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id:	29644
accession number:	M.2 & A-1935

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Relief of moulded terracotta, tin-glazed creamy-white on the front and the sides. The glaze is very unevenly applied and has numerous pinholes.
Three-quarter length figure of the Virgin, with the infant Christ standing on a ledge to the left of her, resting on a shallow pedestal decorated with egg and dart ornament, which is made separately. There are two holes in the top of the Virgin's head. The relief is accompanied by a shallow base (A) with ovolo moulding on the front, which is probably associated.
object type: Relief of the Virgin and Child in moulded and tin-glazed terracotta
title:	relief

NOTES
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type: history note
value: The Right Hon. Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt, KCB, MD, FRS (1836-1925); Lady Albutt from whom received in 1935


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Bequeathed by Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt, 1925, received 1935

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29644

PEOPLE
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Virgin Mary
Christ




TECHNIQUES
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terracotta, moulded in relief, and tin-glazed creamy-white on the front and the sides
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown


CITATIONS
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Luca and Andrea della Robbia and their successors
Alumni cantabrigienses: a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900
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