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Miniature Bust and Seal of Pope Pius IX, Fairy Castle
Art, Architecture, and Design
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Bust
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Personal Symbols - Personal Identification - Seal
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Miniature
1928-1935
Object Description: Miniature carved bust of Pope Pius IX attached to pedestal, which has seal at the base. Significant decorative carving in collar of bust, and on base.
Measurements: Object:
Height: 3.25 in, Width: 1.25 in, Depth: 1.25 in
Weight: 0.192 lbs
Gift of Colleen Moore, 49.129.189.1-.2
On Exhibit
This is a miniature bust and seal of Pope Pius IX. Pope Pius IX served as pope from 1846 until his death in 1878. His papacy lasted for 31 years, making him the longest-reigning pope to date.
Art, Architecture, and Design
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