Figural pillar

17th century

Caption

Figural pillar, 17th century. Ivory, 10 1/2 x 3 x 2 1/2in. (26.7 x 7.6 x 6.4cm) mount: 10 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (27.3 × 8.3 × 6.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Mrs. Herbert Spencer Greims, Mrs. Clarkson Cowl and Mrs. Percival M. Parkes, daughters of George A. Hearn, 18.187. Creative Commons-BY

Title

Figural pillar

Date

17th century

Geography

Place made: Goa

Medium

Ivory

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

10 1/2 x 3 x 2 1/2in. (26.7 x 7.6 x 6.4cm) mount: 10 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (27.3 × 8.3 × 6.7 cm)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Mrs. Herbert Spencer Greims, Mrs. Clarkson Cowl and Mrs. Percival M. Parkes, daughters of George A. Hearn

Accession Number

18.187

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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