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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.311.18
Title
Jacob's Dream and Moses at Burning Bush
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
19th-20th century
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/227619

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Plaster, toned, painted and gilt
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
9.8 x 24.6 x 1.9 cm (3 7/8 x 9 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: reverse, graphite, handwritten: #361 / "Jacob's Dream & Moses at the Burning Bush" / Panel of a shrine / Original in the cathedral at Salerno / (Byzantine, 11th or 12th century) / Done in enamel blue, ivory & gold / by Frederick Parsons, F. R. S. A.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Andover-Harvard Theological Library, Harvard University
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.311.18
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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