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Adoration of the Magi Figural Group, ca. 1525

This is a Figural group. It is dated ca. 1525 and we acquired it in 1910. Its medium is carved walnut. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled When Scents were as Precious as Gold and Wood carving told the Tale: The Adoration of the Magi.

This object was donated by Mr. George A. Hearn. It is credited Gift of George Arnold Hearn.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 67.5 x 20.7 x 58.5cm (26 9/16 x 8 1/8 x 23 1/16in.)

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Adoration of the Magi Figural Group, ca. 1525; carved walnut; H x W x D: 67.5 x 20.7 x 58.5cm (26 9/16 x 8 1/8 x 23 1/16in.); Gift of George Arnold Hearn; 1910-12-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hewitt Sisters Collect.

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