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Knife handle (manche de couteau) (Side)

Knife handle (manche de couteau) (Side)
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Subject
Secular.

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Strasbourg, Musée de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame

MAD IL.53

Bone

Height: 74mm
Width: 20mm
Depth: 11mm

Standing woman with braided hair holding a lily.

Museum's opinion 2010: 13th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Very worn. Missing: lower part.

Provenance
Bequest of Alexandre Straub (1825-1891), in 1893.


Image

© Musée de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame, Strasbourg. Photographs Mathieu Bertola.

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