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Pax

Manufacturer Franchi and Son
1873, after ca. 1525 original
Not on view
This electrotype is after a sixteenth-century original (ca. 1525), attributed to Juan de Orna, in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pax
  • Manufacturer: Franchi and Son
  • Date: 1873, after ca. 1525 original
  • Culture: British, London, after Spanish, Burgos original
  • Medium: Electroformed copper, silver plated and gilt
  • Dimensions: Overall: 10 5/8 × 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (27 × 14 × 8.9 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
  • Credit Line: Purchase, 1873
  • Object Number: 73.8.49
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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