Statuette of Saint Barbara
about 1520
Medium/TechniqueWood with extensive remains of (recent) polychromy
Dimensions63.5 x 25.1 x 12.4 cm (25 x 9 7/8 x 4 7/8 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number33.657
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenancePossibly Thomas Fortune Ryan (b. 1851 - d. 1928), New York [see note 1]. 1933, purchased by the MFA for $1050. (Accession Date: December 7, 1933)
NOTES:
[1] Thomas Fortune Ryan sale catalogue #291, as noted on MFA object card.
NOTES:
[1] Thomas Fortune Ryan sale catalogue #291, as noted on MFA object card.
Early 11th century
about A.D. 50
A.D. 150–175
A.D. 1000–1476
825–712 B.C.
8th century A.D.
1st century A.D.