Sacristy Bell
16th century (Renaissance)
yellow bronze (lost-wax-cast) with green patina
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
One side is decorated with a relief of St. George slaying the dragon and the other with calvary.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1995 | The Allure of Bronze. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
11/1/1958 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.213