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Hunting scenes
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Hunting scenes
- Object:
Panel
- Place of origin:
Paris, France (made)
- Date:
1320-1330 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (production)
- Materials and Techniques:
Carved ivory
- Credit Line:
Given by Alfred Williams Hearn
- Museum number:
A.37-1923
- Gallery location:
In Storage
This ivory panel, made in the middle of 14th century in Paris, is from the front of a casket. To the right a woman with a branch in her hand rides on horseback, followed by a servant carrying a hare on a pole. Behind him are a seated woman with a falcon and a man on horseback holding a falcon, accompanied by a servant and a dog. In the centre is the lock hole with four silver nuts in the shape of fleurs-de-lys

