Crucifix
Date1865-1890
MediumMolded wax, wire, and possibly wood in a glazed shadowbox frame lined with velvet
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 17 1/4 x 14 1/4 x 4in. (43.8 x 36.2 x 10.2cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Objects
Credit LineGift of Diantha Morse
DescriptionWaxwork crucifix decorated with wax flowers (lily of the valley and rosebuds) embellished with trailing ivy vines mounted on black velvet in an oval shadowbox frame made of dark wood (possibly cherry).
Object number2001.46.1
InscribedHand-written in blue ink on the bottom: "Made by/ Fannie Oiona Miller Peckham/ My Grandmother/ IPM". Across from that writting is written: "(Wax flowers)". [Irma Fannie Peckham Morse was the donor's mother.]On View
Not on view
20th century
about 1880
1795
