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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Back)
Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Back)
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Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire

12259

Ivory

Height: 93-94mm
Width: 53mm
Depth: 6-8mm

Register 1: Entombment (Anointing of Christ's body); Virgin anointing Christ's body.
Register 2: Adoration of the Magi.

Museum's opinion 2011: French (Ile-de-France), c. 1400.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Object Condition
Two holes in the upper part of the panel.
Vertical cracks.

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. 12259. Photo: Olivier Zimmermann.

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