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Mirror case (valve de miroir) (Back)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
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Paris, Musée de Cluny-Musée national du Moyen Âge

Cl. 15315

Ivory

Height: 70mm (diameter)

Adoration of the Magi.

Koechlin Number: 1116

Koechlin 1924: France, 1st half of the 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2010: France, 19th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Back turned with a depression for (missing) mirror.

Object Condition
Very damaged.

Provenance
Bequest of François-Achille Wasset in 1906 (no. 9686).

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 412; II, no. 1116.

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