Gothic Ivories Project | Head of crozier (crosse) (Side 2)

Head of crozier (crosse) (Side 2)

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Side 1

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
artmuseum.princeton.edu

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Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum

Y99

Ivory

Side 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; sun and moon.
Side 2: Coronation of the Virgin.
Knop: four standing figures.
Kneeling angel at the base of the volute. Foliated decoration: vine leaf or ivy leaf pattern.

Museum's opinion 2010: 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Provenance
Gift of Bishop Paul Clement Mathew, Class of 1887, Princeton, in September 1924.

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