File:Adam Dircksz - Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater - 1961.87 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif

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Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Adam Dircksz
Title
Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater
Object type sculpture
object_type QS:P31,Q860861
Description
Prayer nuts or "paternosters" are generally made from boxwood and carved with extreme refinement and delicacy with openwork Gothic tracery. They came into fashion as private devotional accessories in the Netherlands in about 1500 to 1530. About 50 prayer nuts are still known to survive.
Date between circa 1500 and circa 1530
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1530-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Boxwood
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 4.8 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Medieval Art
Accession number
1961.87
Place of creation Northern Netherlands (Holland)
Credit line Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1961.87

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