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Virgo María Mater
Mixed-media sculptural work in the form of an eye miniature, the eye painted on leather with a border of paste pearls and a bone fragment tied with gold thread, this mounted on a padded disc covered with purple fabric and a broad ribbon running side to side, fragments of paper also affixed to front and back with thread and bearing printed musical notations and a variety of inscriptions.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51855
Acquisition
Gift, 19/12/2023
Given by the estate of Rozanne Hawksley through Ruthin Craft Centre
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 12
Techniques
mixed media
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting
Material
cloth
leather
paint
bone
card
paste pearls
Location
In store
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