Carved figure of pilgrim

Made:
1850-1930

C19 or early C20 carved and painted wooden figure of a mediaeval pilgrim

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631652
Materials:
whole, wood, painted
Measurements:
height 1360 mm
type:
statues

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