The Hunt Museum :: Display Archival Item

Known Date(s): c. 1959-2 April 1985
Description: File of material relating to a corpus. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified). States that the corpus was found in Mannheim; letter, and photocopy thereof (2 April 1985), from Raghnall Ó Floinn, Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland, to Gertrude Hunt, Drumleck cottage, Baily, Howth, county Dublin, enclosing extract from exhibition catalogue in German entitled 'Frühe Irische Kunst' (c. 1959), held at Mannheim. Exhibition catalogue describes present object and Ó Floinn asks for an opportunity to see it. Mentions that he is currently completing an article on Irish Romanesque crucifix figures for a Festschrift for Miss Helen Roe; black and white photographs of object and photocopies of several of them (dates unspecified); black and white photograph (date unspecified) of similar corpus held by the National Museum of Germany, Nuremberg; index card and photocopy of same (date unspecified) which describes the corpus. This object came from the Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham, Dorset.
Size: 9 items

		The Hunt Museum Limerick Ireland
Introduction	Guide	Browse	Search

	Archival Record
	HM/ARCH/A1/00064/CG 064 Section Name: Object files - Files for objects held by The Hunt Museum
	Known Date(s): c. 1959-2 April 1985 Description: File of material relating to a corpus. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified). States that the corpus was found in Mannheim; letter, and photocopy thereof (2 April 1985), from Raghnall Ó Floinn, Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland, to Gertrude Hunt, Drumleck cottage, Baily, Howth, county Dublin, enclosing extract from exhibition catalogue in German entitled 'Frühe Irische Kunst' (c. 1959), held at Mannheim. Exhibition catalogue describes present object and Ó Floinn asks for an opportunity to see it. Mentions that he is currently completing an article on Irish Romanesque crucifix figures for a Festschrift for Miss Helen Roe; black and white photographs of object and photocopies of several of them (dates unspecified); black and white photograph (date unspecified) of similar corpus held by the National Museum of Germany, Nuremberg; index card and photocopy of same (date unspecified) which describes the corpus. This object came from the Pitt Rivers Museum, Farnham, Dorset. Size: 9 items
	Return to Search