Inv. 104
Ivory (head);silver (base and miter);gems;mother-of-pearl.
Head of a bishop.
German inscriptions in Gothic script (meaningless).
Museum's opinion 2013: German, 19th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Reverse
Carved in the round.
Provenance
Bequest of Ciro Ferrari in 1985.
Bibliography
P. Venturelli, Ori e Avori (Mantua, 2012), no. 89.
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