Relief
17th or 18th century (made)
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This relief in horn is Byzantine, probably made in the 17th or 18th century. It has been suggested that this may have been subjected to a preliminary moulding before the carved detail was added.
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Brief description | Relief, carved horn, Byzantine, 17-18 century |
Physical description | Relief in horn depicting two saints(?) on either side of a cross. |
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Summary | This relief in horn is Byzantine, probably made in the 17th or 18th century. It has been suggested that this may have been subjected to a preliminary moulding before the carved detail was added. |
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Accession number | A.81-1927 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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