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Crozier (crosse) (Side)

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Venice, Museo Correr

Cl. XVII n. 213

Ivory;iron

Height: 1690mm; 335mm (head only)
Width: 150mm

Lamb of God (Agnus Dei).
Dragon head.
Knop: painted symbols of the Evangelists and decoration.
Painted inscription including the date of 1284: 'BACULUM PRIMICERIALEM ECCLESIAE SANCTI.' and 'PETRUS CORRARIUS RENOVAVIT ANNO 1284. IO DANDUL DUX.'

Museum's opinion 2010: France (?), 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Polychromy - Gilding
Extensive polychromy and gilding.

Provenance
Given by Girolamo Molin in 1885.

Bibliography
Elenco degli oggetti esposti. Museo Civico e Raccolta Correr Venezia (Venice, 1899), p. 193, no. 106.

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