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Source Description
This carved statuette probably held a staff. Both feet, the left hand, the staff, and part of the garment on the left side are broken off. The statuette's head has also been broken off and glued on again. For ivory statuettes of this period, see the display in the Collector's Study on the second floor.
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Document identity
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18107
label
Standing Saint Benedict (?)
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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18107
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object
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normalized
title
Standing Saint Benedict (?)
description
This carved statuette probably held a staff. Both feet, the left hand, the staff, and part of the garment on the left side are broken off. The statuette's head has also been broken off and glued on again. For ivory statuettes of this period, see the display in the Collector's Study on the second floor.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
17th century (Renaissance)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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Ivory & Bone
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm)
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med
ivory
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33562
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REN
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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