IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 31401 accession number: M.9-1951 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 10 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Virgin and Child. Alabaster, carved in the round. The Virgin wears a crown over her veil and holds the naked Child in her right arm. The hands of the Child are lost in the veil of the Virgin with which he plays. The drapery folds are voluminous and completely disguise the figure beneath. The group is supported on a wooden stand of octagonal shape with moulded sides and central spike to put into a hole in the base. title: figure LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Percy Moore Turner Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31401 PEOPLE ------------------- Virgin Mary Christ TECHNIQUES ---------- alabaster, carved in the round carving CATEGORIES ------ category: sculpture DATING ------ creation date: 1400 - 1500 creation date earliest: 1400 creation date latest: 1500 culture: 15th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: School of the Lower Rhine DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 26.7 dimension: Width units: cm value: 11.5