Crucifix
15th century (made)
Crucifix of enamelled plaques with applied figure of Christ and figures of the Virgin, St John and two saints applied to the arms. On the reverse, the half-figure of Christ in Majesty.
Object details
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | copper, with applied plaques of champlevé enamel. |
Brief description | Copper, enamelled and gilded, on a wooden core. France, Limoges 1200-1210. |
Physical description | Crucifix of enamelled plaques with applied figure of Christ and figures of the Virgin, St John and two saints applied to the arms. On the reverse, the half-figure of Christ in Majesty. |
Collection | |
Accession number | 748-1891 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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