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Jael and Sisera: M.20-1982

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Jael and Sisera

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Production: Unknown

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Description

Jael and Sisera. Red wax relief on wood.

Notes

History note: Formerly Wellcome Institute No. W. 172.

Legal notes

Given by the Wellcome Trustees in accordance with the order of Mr Justice Foster, 21st March, 1977

Measurements and weight

Height: 10.0 cm
Length: 16.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982) by Wellcome Trustees

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Relief composed of wax
Base composed of wood (plant material)
Wax

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PZ
  • Location: In lower right corner
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.20-1982
Primary reference Number: 30390
Old object number: W. 172

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 10 December 2012

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Jael and Sisera" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/30390 Accessed: 2024-05-02 02:16:24

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