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Corbel with Cowled Head
French (Eastern) or German (Middle Rhine)
Medieval (Gothic)
second half of 14th century
Object Place: Europe, Germany
Medium/Technique
Stone; sandstone with iron deposits
Dimensions
H x W x D: 22.9 x 18.4 x 16.5 cm (9 x 7 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Updated 12/19/24
Updated 12/19/24
Credit Line
Charles Amos Cummings Bequest Fund
Accession Number61.164
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
Description
Provenance18th century, possibly removed from Strasbourg Cathedral [see note 1]. 1961, sold by Rickel Hein (dealer, b. 1897 - d. about 1977/1980), Hein Antiquités, Paris to the MFA for $1,557.50. (Accession date: March 8, 1961)
NOTES:
[1] Suggested in the MFA Bulletin LIX, 1962.
NOTES:
[1] Suggested in the MFA Bulletin LIX, 1962.