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Sacrifice of Isaac

Circa 1840
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware (pealrware), enamel decoration
DimensionsH: 29.2 cm
Credit LineCharles and Lynn Schusterman Collection
Accession number2013.967
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ClassificationsCasts
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InscriptionsImpressed on front of base in yellow tablets: "GENESIS CHAP 28" and 'ABRAHAM OFFERING UP ISAAC"
Provenance1996, Raymond E. Blank (b. 1920 – d. 1997), Bridgeport, CT; June 4, 1996, Raymond E. Blank and others sale, Sotheby’s, New York, lot 18, to Charles and Lynn Schusterman, Tulsa; 2013, gift of Lynn Schusterman to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2013)