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Statuette (Front)

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Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire

12310

Ivory

Height: 82-83mm

Saint Anne teaching the Virgin how to read.

Museum's opinion 2011: 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round but lower relief on the back. Label with modern inscription: '19'.

Provenance
Acquired in 1926 (ancien fonds).


Image

© Musée d'art et d'histoire, Ville de Genève, inv. 12310. Photo: Olivier Zimmermann.

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