IDENTIFIERS
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id:	30286
accession number:	M.25-1929

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 28 January 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Under a canopy in the centre niche is the figure group of the Virgin and Child. The Virgin holds an apple and the Child blesses with the right hand. On either side are two tiers of niches with canopies, and under each are two saints. In the top left are two female saints. One wearing a crown, holding a lamb in her right arm and a palm in her left hand, the other, St Catherine, crowned, holding a broken wheel in her left hand and a palm in her right. In the bottom left is St Lawrence, holding a grid iron in his right hand and a palm in his left hand, and a bishop, holding a book in one hand and a palm in the other. In the top right is St Dorothy(?), holding a basket (?) with a double handle over the top of it in one hand and a palm in the other, and a female saint, holding a plate (?) in one hand and a palm in the other. In the bottom right is a pilgrim saint, holding a casket in one hand and a staff in the other, and another pilgrim saint, holding a short column in one hand and a staff in the other.
title:	altarpiece

NOTES
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type: history note
value: 1908: Bought in Towcaster, Northants


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
creditline: Given by Aymer Vallance

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30286

PEOPLE
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Virgin Mary
Christ
saint
St Catherine of Alexandria
St Lawrence
St Dorothy
bishop

SUBJECTS
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palm
plate
wheel
casket
basket
grid iron
column
lamb
palm
plate
wheel
casket
basket
grid iron
column
lamb



TECHNIQUES
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carved wood
carving

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1450 - 1475
creation date earliest:	1450
creation date latest:	1475
culture:	15th Century, third quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: in
value: 59.0

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 51.0



IMAGES

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surrogate: mid
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surrogate: original
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width: 662 pixels

surrogate: preview
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width: 250 pixels