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Ivory crucified Christ
Anonymous indianLate 17th century
Museum of the Fairs Foundation - Simón Ruiz Archive
Medina del Campo, Spain
These types of pieces were made mainly in Goa, at the request of the Portuguese, to send them to the metropolis, but carved by Indian artists whose sculptural tradition in ivory was centuries-old and widely contrasted.
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- Title: Ivory crucified Christ
- Creator: Anonymous indian
- Date: Late 17th century
- Physical Dimensions: 42 x 27 x 8 cm (christ) / 89 x 43,5 x 2 cm (cross)
- Provenance: Valladolid Provincial Council. Diputación de Valladolid
- Type: Sculpture
- External Link: The Piece of the month/June 2007
- Medium: Ivory and rosewood
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