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Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.

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Orléans, Musée historique et archéologique de l'Orléanais

A.6959

Ivory

Height: 80mm
Width: 57mm
Depth: 5-7mm

Adoration of the Magi.
Pointed trefoils.

Museum's opinion 2012: France, 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the right side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Inner edge slightly chamfered.

Object Condition
Indentations on the left edge.
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.

Provenance
Unknown provenance.

Bibliography
M. Desnoyers, Catalogue du Musée historique de la Ville d'Orléans (Orléans, 1884), p. 262, no. 176.


Image

© Musée historique et archéologique de l'Orléanais, Orléans. Photograph: François Lauginie.

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