Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

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Religious.

Repository Institution
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Baltimore, Walters Art Museum

Inv. 71.183

Ivory

Height: 63mm
Width: 44mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.

Randall 1985 and Museum's opinion 2010: South German, c. 1400.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth with rounded edges.

Object Condition
Worn. Two holes in the upper part and one at the bottom.

Provenance
Bought by Henry Walters before 1931; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Bibliography
R. H. Randall, Masterpieces of Ivory from the Walters Art Gallery (New York, 1985), no. 319.

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