Wooden figure of Saint Eloi

Made:: 1600-1750 in Germany

maker:: Unknown

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Wooden figure of Saint Eloi, patron saint of smiths, farmers and metalworkers, also known as St Eligius, incomplete, unsigned, German, 1600-1750.

Details

Category:: Classical & Medieval Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A45

Materials:: wood

Measurements:: overall: 140 mm x 335 mm x 85 mm,

type:: figure - representation

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