IDENTIFIERS
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id:	30687
accession number:	M.1-1927

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 10 June 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: A Bishop Blessing, gilded copper repoussé figure on a quatrefoil plaque. A three-quarter length figure of a bishop, wearing a chasuble and mitre. His right hand is raised in the act of blessing.
title:	plaque

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
collection:	Ricketts and Shannon Collection
creditline: The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Given by C. H. Ricketts and C. S. Shannon, 1927

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30687

PEOPLE
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bishop

SUBJECTS
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blessing
blessing



TECHNIQUES
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copper-gilt
copper gilding

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture
category: metalwork

DATING
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creation date:	1400 - 1500
creation date earliest:	1400
creation date latest:	1500
culture:	15th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 16.7



CITATIONS
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Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Oreficarie, Stoffe, Bronzi all'esposizione di arte sacra in Orvieto
La Galleria nazionale dell'Umbria in Perugia
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