Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 full and 2 half arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 full and 2 half arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 1 full and 2 half arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
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Hildesheim, Treasury of Saint Godehard Church

S/n

Ivory;metal (modern mount)

Height: 63mm
Width: 50mm
Depth: 7-8mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.

Museum's opinion 2010: French (?), 1st half of the 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Object Condition
Several vertical cracks. Broken around the hinges.

Provenance
Bequest of Hermann Engfer in 1975.

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