Corpus (crucifix figure)

Description

A bronze crucifix figure with the head leaning forward and the feet nailed together. The piece is very worn. Believed to be English, found in Ireland.

Object data

Accession number

HCM 063

Creator

Unknown,English ( Probably )

Date made

15th century AD

Materials

Bronze; Copper Alloy; Metal

Collection

Dimensions (cm)

Provenance

File of material relating to a bronze crucifix figure. Includes photocopy of object description sheet including sketch of object (date unspecified); photocopy of photograph of object (date unspecified); Hunt Museum object comment sheet (30 December 1997) containing comments made about object by Doctor Colum Hourihane. Dates object to late fifteenth-century Britain and states that it is probably from a processional cross.

Place of collection

Technique

Copyright Attribution

Corpus (crucifix figure) | Metal,Copper Alloy,Bronze | 15th century AD | The Hunt Collection | PD

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