Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Virgin and Child

Standing female figure carrying a child in her left arm. She wears a long gown and cloak part of which is draped from her right side to below her waist where it gathers in folds. A crude carving of a flower on the neckline of her gown. Originally the carving was painted now only traces of paint remain.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 46

Creation/Production

FRENCH SCHOOL, 14th Century
Date:

Acquisition

Gift, 1946
Given by Sir William Goscombe John

Measurements

Height (cm): 19
Length (cm): 5.7
Width (cm): 4.8
Height (cm): 9
Length (cm): 9
Width (cm): 7.8
h(cm) overall:28
h(cm)
Height (in): 7
Length (in): 2
Width (in): 1
Height (in): 3
Length (in): 3
Width (in): 3
h(in) overall:11 1/6
h(in)

Material

walnut

Location

In store
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