Plaque

Museum number:
7-5476
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070005476
Accession number:
Acc.2358
Description:
plaque; brass and enamel; Virgin and child in brass with blue, yellow, white and green enamel; height 6.1 centimeters; width 5.6 centimeters
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley), Eugen Neuhaus, Older University Collections, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Russia
Collector:
Eugen Neuhaus
Collection date:
before 1930
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity) and Mary (mother of Jesus)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Plaques (flat objects)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
width 5.6 centimeters and height 6.1 centimeters
Comment:
icon of Our Lady of Kazan, early 18th century (fide UAM)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #30: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (November 12, 1975–February 4, 1976) and S1977-1978 #35: El Camino College (February 10, 1978–June 27, 1978)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Plaque, accession number 7-5476, described as plaque; brass and enamel; Virgin and child in brass with blue, yellow, white and green enamel; height 6.1 centimeters; width 5.6 centimetersHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Plaque, accession number 7-5476, described as plaque; brass and enamel; Virgin and child in brass with blue, yellow, white and green enamel; height 6.1 centimeters; width 5.6 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 7-5476, described as plaque; brass and enamel; Virgin and child in brass with blue, yellow, white and green enamel; height 6.1 centimeters; width 5.6 centimeters

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