Gothic Ivories Project | Rosary bead, 4 faces (chapelet) (Front)

Rosary bead, 4 faces (chapelet) (Front)

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Subject
Secular.

Repository Institution
www.meermanno.nl

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The Hague, Museum Meermanno

Inv. 852.1017

Ivory

Height: 112mm
Width: 51mm

Busts of two men and two women under arches.

Museum's opinion 2013: 16th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Provenance
Acquired by Baron van Westreenen before 22 November 1848.

Bibliography
W. G. C. Bijvanck, 'Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum' in Verslagen omtrent's Rijks verzamelingen van geschiedenis en kunst XXXIII (1910), p. 203

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