Gothic Ivories Project | Writing tablet, 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Writing tablet, 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Writing tablet, 1 register, 3 arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Back)

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Links

Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
www.museumwales.ac.uk

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Cardiff, Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales

NMW A 50537

Ivory

Height: 92mm
Width: 57mm
Depth: 5mm
Weight: 27.76g

Adoration of the Magi.

Museum's opinion 2009: France, mid 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Recessed to receive wax. Lightly incised circle in the centre.

Provenance
Given to the National Museum of Wales by F. E. Andrews in 1932.

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