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Cone Fendu (375B): M.8-2011

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cone Fendu (375B)

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Pan, Marta

Entities

Categories

Description

White marble, no. 1 of 3. An asymmetrical shallow cone with truncated base and flat sloping top. Off-centre there is a straight-sided split which extends to the base on one side, and only partly down the side on the other, with a shallow curved area extending for a short distance between the ends.

Notes

History note: Purchased from Marta Pan by the donor

Legal notes

Given by Ann Wochiler

Measurements and weight

Height: 39.5 cm
Width: 11.2 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Paris ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2011-01-24) by Wochiler, Ann

Dating

20th Century, Late#
Production date: AD 1995

Note

In English the name means split or cloven cone

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Materials used in production

white Marble

Techniques used in production

Polishing
Carving

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.8-2011
Primary reference Number: 184149
Entry form number: 1047
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_8_2011
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 23 February 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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