IDENTIFIERS
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id:	31311
accession number:	M.2-1939

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Figure. Alabaster, carved in the round. St John is bearded and holds a kneeling lamb on his book in his left hand, to which he points with his right hand. The figure is now only three-quarter length as a result of being broken.
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Sir George Sitwell. Bart; Sir William St  John Hope; Lady St  John Hope.


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 Lady St John Hope

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31311

PEOPLE
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St John the Baptist

SUBJECTS
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lamb
lamb



TECHNIQUES
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alabaster, carved in the round
carving

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1370 - 1400
creation date earliest:	1370
creation date latest:	1400
culture:	14th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: in
value: 11 1/2

dimension: Width
units: in
value: 4 1/2



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	English Medieval Alabaster Carvings
CITATIONS
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English Medieval Alabaster Carvings
Alabaster Images of Medieval England
English Medieval Alabsters with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum
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IMAGES

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width: 570 pixels

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width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
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width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
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width: 250 pixels