Processional Crucifix
Object Details
- Designer
- Giovacchino Belli, Italian, 1756 - 1822
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Intended to be executed in gilded metal. Below is the connection with the stick. Above, a calyx rises an urn, upon the cover which stands another calyx from which the crucifix springs. Rays are in the four corners of the cross. Palmettes are at the ends of the cross arms.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- 1790-1810
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-4152
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 65.8 × 35.4 cm (25 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.)
- made in
- Italy and Germany
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-4152
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4770454f7-3643-4688-8082-b00e0e943b37
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