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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 4 arches across (frise d'arcatures; colonnettes) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 4 arches across (frise d'arcatures; colonnettes) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Life of Christ.

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Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire

12267

Ivory

Height: 123mm
Width: 97mm
Depth: 7mm

Register 1: Ascension. Pentecost.
Register 2: Adoration of the Magi. Entry into Jerusalem.
Beaded border.

Museum's opinion 2011: French (Ile-de-France), 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Cardboard pasted onto the back. Pencil inscription: '5'.

Object Condition
Very damaged (burnt?)

Provenance
Bequest of Alice Baird, Geneva, 1926 (via Mr Baird and Mrs van Muyden-Baird, her heirs).


Image

© Musée d'art et d'histoire, Ville de Genève, inv. no. 012267. Photo: Olivier Zimmermann.

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