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Religious.

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Glasgow, the Burrell Collection

Inv. 21.20

Ivory

Height: 95mm
Width: 72mm
Depth: 9mm
Weight: 26g

Crucified Christ (Crucifixion); cross.

Glasgow Museums' opinion 2013: English (?), 15th century (?).

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Central hole in the upper part for suspension.

Provenance
Bought by Sir William Burrell on 1 February 1951 (unknown vendor); given to the City of Glasgow by Sir William and Constance, Lady Burrell, in 1944.

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