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1985.52.2482

Amulet, pottery figure of the Virgin Mary with Child, with the front covered with gold leaf and painted red and green dots. [ACA 02/08/2012]

1985.52.2482

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet, pottery figure of the Virgin Mary with Child, with the front covered with gold leaf and painted red and green dots. [ACA 02/08/2012]
Geographical reference
Switzerland
Europe > Western Europe > Switzerland
Schwyz Einsiedeln
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Gold Foil Metal, Material Pigment, Process Moulded, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 42 mm, Width: max 20 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2482 Other numbers: 5087

Search terms: Religion, Figure, Pottery, Amulet, Religious Object