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Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Inv. BEK N 10

Ivory

Height: 46mm
Width: 9mm
Depth: 9mm (ivory only)
Weight: 6.3g

Standing female figure holding a flower (possibly Saint Dorothy).

Museum's opinion 2013: French, c. 1500.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Provenance
Donated to the Museum in 1994.

Bibliography
Hout-en steensculptuur. Beeldhouwkunst 1200-1800 in de collectie van het Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, exhibition catalogue, Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, 1994, no. 60, p. 91.

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