Renaissance-style statuette of Saint Mary Magdalene

probably Italian

19th–20th century

Not on view

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Title: Renaissance-style statuette of Saint Mary Magdalene
Date: 19th–20th century
Culture: probably Italian
Medium: Terracotta, polychromed
Dimensions: Height: 37 in. (94 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: The Jules Bache Collection, 1949
Object Number: 49.7.58
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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