Skip to main content

Santons

Scope note

Small, painted, clay figurines originating from Provence, used to adorn nativity scenes.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262957

Broader Terms used

figurines

Equivalent Terms used

santon

Created

13yrs ago

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: santons" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-98799 Accessed: 2024-12-27 14:55:37

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-98799|title=Terminology definition for: santons|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-27 14:55:37|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/terminology/term-98799

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...