Church Plate depicting the Mother of God - Chudov Monastery
Unknown Russian, Russian
late 16th or early 17th century
Silver and gilt
Overall: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ralph Sylvester Bartlett, Class of 1889
159.2.19470.1
Geography
Place Made: Russia, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in Greek, on left side of figure: Mother; on right: God; below: Jesus; Christ
Course History
HIST 7.19, Medieval Paris, M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Spring 2022
Provenance
Collected by Ralph Sylvester Bartlett (1866-1960); given to present collection, 1959.
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