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Mask of an Oriental Girl: M.7-1978

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mask of an Oriental Girl

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Carpeaux, Jean-Baptiste

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Description

Bronze, cast

Notes

History note: John Richardson; Reid & Lefevre, London, 1966; Andrew S.F. Gow, Trinity College, by whom bequeathed through the National Art Collections Fund

Legal notes

From the collection of Andrew Gow, presented by the National Art Collections Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 11.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1978) by Gow, A. S. F.

Dating

Third quarter of 19th century
Production date: circa AD 1870

People, subjects and objects depicted

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Components of the work

Sculpture Depth 10.3 cm Height 13 cm Width 11.2 cm
Plinth Depth 5.6 cm Height 12.6 cm Width 7.5 cm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting (process) : Bronze, cast

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.7-1978
Primary reference Number: 13708
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_7_1978

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 March 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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