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Rheims, Musée Historique Saint Rémi

Inv. 978.28390

Ivory;wood (later base)

Height: 195mm
Width: 130mm (ivory only)
Depth: 45mm

Harrowing of Hell with Adam and Eve coming out of the Mouth of Hell; souls burning in Hell.

Museum's opinion 2012: 19th century, in 13th-century style.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Flat and smooth.
Round label with faded inscription: 'Legs Grangé Inventaire 4585'.

Provenance
Grangé collection, Rheims; his bequest in 1941.

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