Icon; Christ the Savior; head of Christ framed with metal repoussé riza; tempera and gesso on wood; width 26.5 cm, length 32 cm overall
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Verbatim coll. place:
Russia
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Metal, Paint (coating), Silver (metal), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Icons (devotional images)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Production date:
1742
Accession date:
December 27, 1902
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #30: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (November 12, 1975–February 4, 1976)