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Eve bewailing death of Able: AAL.7-1999

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Eve bewailing death of Able

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Nollekens, Joseph

Entities

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Description

Eve bewailing the death of Able, terracotta on an integral naturalistic plinth. With label on the underside inscribed ‘1614’.

Acquisition and important dates

(1999) by Jaffé, Michael, Professor

Dating

18th Century-19th Century
After 1737 - Before 1823

Materials used in production

Terracotta

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.7-1999
Primary reference Number: 187815
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 1 August 2012 Updated: Friday 20 May 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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