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Maker(s):Della Robbia, Andrea (studio of)
Culture:Italian (1435 - 1525/28)
Title:The Virgin and Child
Date Made:1470-1480
Type:Sculpture
Materials:glazed terracotta
Place Made:Italy
Measurements:overall: 3 x 17 5/16 in. diameter; 7.62 x 43.9738 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unsigned, undated
Accession Number:  SC 1984.28
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John F. Butterworth in honor of their daughters, Susan Butterworth Lord, class of 1970, Ann Butterworth Feakins, class of 1973, Caroline Butterworth Forsman, class of 1993, and granddaughter, Jamie Brighton Lord, class of 2023, all inspired to attend Smith by the matriarch, Elizabeth Thomson Fricke, class of 1924
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
circular polychromed floral and fruit wreath with Virgin and Child in center; religion - Christian; woman; boy; flower; fruit

Tags:
women; children; boys; religion; Christianity; fruit

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