Gothic Ivories Project | Wing, left (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, arches across (plaquette; frise d'arcatures)

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

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

Links

Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk

To purchase an image
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk

Liverpool, National Museums Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery

M 8074 (destroyed)

Ivory

Height: 55mm
Width: 43mm

Crucifixion.

Gatty 1883: French, 14th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Provenance
Joseph Mayer collection: given by Joseph Mayer to the town of Liverpool in 1867; lost in May 1941 when the Museum was hit by an incendiary bomb.

Bibliography
C. T. Gatty, Catalogue of Mediaeval and Later Antiquities contained in the Mayer Museum (Liverpool, 1883), no. 54.
M. Gibson, The Liverpool Ivories: late antique and medieval ivory and bone carving in Liverpool Museum and the Walker Art Gallery (London, 1994), pp. xxi-xxii, 110.

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