IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 31812 accession number: M.12-1943 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Ivory carved in relief, and mounted under glass in an oval gilt frame. The figure of Charity faces left and stands in classical contraposto. She holds a naked child on her left arm and looks at it. Another naked child, in front of her at her feet, tries to clamber up. The head of a third child appears from behind her. She wears a robe caught around her, leaving her bust and shoulders bare. title: relief NOTES ----- type: history note value: Possibly Sotheby's, 14th March 1906, Catherine, Countess of Pambroke (?), lot 132, see label on the back. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs Sigismund Goetze STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31812 PEOPLE ------------------- Charity children TECHNIQUES ---------- ivory carving carving CATEGORIES ------ category: sculpture DATING ------ creation date: 1700 - 1800 creation date earliest: 1700 creation date latest: 1800 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height value: 5 3/4 in dimension: Width value: 2ΒΌ in without frame IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/m_12_1943_1_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1050 pixels width: 593 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_m_12_1943_1_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 885 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/m_12_1943_1_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1050 pixels width: 593 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_m_12_1943_1_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 443 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/m_12_1943_2_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1050 pixels width: 751 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_m_12_1943_2_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 699 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/m_12_1943_2_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 1050 pixels width: 751 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_m_12_1943_2_201301_amt49_dc2.jpg height: 350 pixels width: 250 pixels