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[edit]Copper alloy corpus
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| Title |
Copper alloy corpus |
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| Description |
A copper alloy corpus with the eyes open and the head leaning slightly to the right. The feet are side by side, resting on a suppedaneum. The loin-cloth is long and symmetrically arranged with a descending flap on each side covering a straight horizontal ornamented belt. There is a central fold and two matching side folds with cross ornamentation The hair is long and falls on the shoulders. There is an inscription in Roman and Arabic numerals on the back of the suppedaneum. |
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| Date | Mid-12th Century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Metal - Copper Alloy - Bronze | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H 13 x W 12; Diam. 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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CG 032 A |
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| Object history | File of material relating to a corpus. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object. Comment states that corpus is from a church in Baden (date unspecified); index card, and photocopy of same (date unspecified), which describes the corpus and states that a similar example is to be found in the [Provisurpyxis catalogue No. 17 in the Treasury at Hildesheim, Cover Saxon Hildesheim]; black and white photographs of a corpus [from another crucifix], one of which is marked ‘From a church in Baden’ (dates unspecified). | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Hunt Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | https://www.huntmuseum.com/collection/corpus-2/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Public Domain via Hunt Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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