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Writing tablet, 1 register, 1 arch across (tablette à écrire; plaquette) (Back)
Writing tablet, 1 register, 1 arch across (tablette à écrire; plaquette) (Back)
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Subject
Religious.

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Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Inv. 113 C

Ivory

Height: 78mm
Width: 40mm
Depth: 4mm

Herod ordering the Massacre of the Innocents; sword.

Chiesi 2011: France, 1300-1330.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Recessed with a raised border. Engraved illegible inscriptions.

Object Condition
Central hole in the upper part of the panel. Vertical crack down the center. Brown stains along the edges. Worn.

Provenance
Carrand collection: bequeathed by Louis Carrand (d. 1888) to the Museo del Bargello in 1888.

Bibliography
I. B. Supino, Catalogo del Regio Museo nazionale di Firenze (Rome, 1898), p. 233, no. 113.
B. Chiesi, Catalogo degli avori gotici del Museo Nazionale del Bargello (unpublished PhD thesis - Università degli Studi di Firenze, 2011), pp. 239-247.


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