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Capital
French
Medieval (Gothic)
Object Place: St. Denis
Medium/Technique
Stone
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .435 H. .22 x .155 D.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Number19.646
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
DescriptionCapital and part of a clustered column. Soft gray stone. Each side of capital is different. Leaves, heads and a dog are carved in relief on it.
ProvenanceBy 1917, sold by Dikran G. Kelekian (dealer; b. 1867 - d. 1953), New York, to Hervey E. Wetzel (b. 1888 - d. 1918), Boston; 1918, by inheritance to his cousin, Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, Chicago [see note 1]; 1919, gift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 31, 1919)
NOTES:
[1] First lent to the MFA in 1917.
NOTES:
[1] First lent to the MFA in 1917.