Pair of obelisks

Pair of obelisks

Public Domain

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Pair of obelisks
Datepossibly late 18th, early 19th century
MediumBluejohn
DimensionsEach: 17 5/8 × 4 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (44.7 × 10.4 × 10.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline Wiess Law
Object number2004.1364.1,.2
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceCaroline Wiess Law; bequeathed to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"Egyptomania," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 18–August 5, 2012.

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Caster
Caster
no date
Bluejohn
96.1229
Covered Box
Covered Box
no date
Bluejohn, silver (?)
96.1228.A,.B
Obelisk, one of a pair
Obelisk, one of a pair
no date
Bluejohn, white and Sienna marble
96.1246.1
Obelisk, one of a pair
Obelisk, one of a pair
no date
Bluejohn, white and Sienna marble
96.1246.2
Proper right view
Mario Buccellati
Elephant, one of a pair
1920–1950
Sterling silver, ivory, and wood
96.1154.2
Proper left view
Mario Buccellati
Elephant, one of a pair
1920–1950
Sterling silver, ivory, and wood
96.1154.1
Pair of Figures of Lions
John Charles Felix Rossi
Pair of Figures of Lions
Composition
96.1694.1,.2
Pair of Figures of Lions
Pair of Figures of Lions
Marble
96.1700.1,.2
Model of a Pod
Model of a Pod
Hardstone (ivory or bone)
96.1840
Figure of the Christ Child
Figure of the Christ Child
late 18th - early 19th century
Painted and gilt wood
94.1159.3
Figure of St. Thomas
Figure of St. Thomas
late 18th century
Painted wood
94.1158
Figure of the Virgin Mary
Figure of the Virgin Mary
late 18th - early 19th century
Painted and gilt wood
94.1159.1