Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
2956/4
Ceramic figure with a long beard wearing cream-coloured robes and holding a small open book in one hand, and a dagger and a chain with the other. The chain is attached to a dragon at this feet. There is a halo behind his head that extends upwards. A sash draped over his arm holding the dagger is inscribed "S. BARTOLOMEO” (St. Bartholomew).
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Narrative
Ceramic figure of Sao Bartolomeo.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Portuguese
- Material clay, paint, glaze
- Measurements height 39.0 cm, width 19.5 cm, depth 17.5 cm (overall)
- Creator Jose Augusto Ferreira dos Santos
- Field Collector Anthony A. Shelton
- Previous Owner Anthony A. Shelton
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Exhibitions Budget, Anthony A. Shelton
- Made in Aviero
- Collected in Portugal
- Creation Date during 2011
- Collection Date between 2011 and 2012
- Ownership Date before September 17, 2012
- Acquisition Date on September 17, 2012
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition good
- Accession Number 2956/0004