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Chess piece (Back)

Chess piece (Back)
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Front

Subject
Secular. Religious.

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Hameln, Museum Hameln

Unlocated

Walrus ivory

Standing bishop with mitre and crozier; book.

Unpublished.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Face damaged.

Provenance
Hameln Museum; probably destroyed during WWII.


Image

© Landesamt für Denkmalpflege, Hannover an.

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