Gothic Ivories Project | Gabled diptych, 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled diptych, 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

Gabled diptych, 1 register, 1 arch across (Front)

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Back, left wing

Back, right wing

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
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Strasbourg, Musée de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame

MAD IL.61a; MAD IL.61b

Ivory;string (modern)

Height: 100mm
Width: 55mm
Depth: 8mm

Betrayal (Taking of Christ; Kiss of Judas). Angels in the gables.

Museum's opinion 2010: Italy, 16th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Labels: 'kgm 10'; '872', '418'.

Object Condition
Two holes (modern?) in each wing used to articulate the wings with string.

Provenance
Bequest of Alexandre Straub (1825-1891), in 1893.

Bibliography
Exposition rétrospective d'Alsace et de Lorraine, exhibition catalogue, Strasbourg, 1895, p. 41, no. 344.

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