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

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 2 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)
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Innsbruck, Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum

Inv. E/27

Ivory

Height: 53 mm
Width: 39 mm
Depth: 4 mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; Sun and Moon.
Pinnacles.

Museum's opinion 2014: French, mid 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side (one is not readily apparent as the whole upper left corner has broken away).

Reverse
Flat and smooth.
Traces of glue and paper. Pink label with the inscription: 'Legat J. Wieser'.

Object Condition
Missing: upper left corner.
Several cracks. Worn.
Pierced at each corners.

Provenance
Collection of Johann von Wieser: his bequest to the museum in 1886.


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