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Knop of a cross

12th century
Medium/TechniqueLeaded latten (70% copper, 1.5% zinc, 2.7% lead, 5.8% tin)
Dimensions13.4 x 5.1 cm (5 1/4 x 2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Wagner
Accession number1972.1036a-b
On View
On view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
Provenance1972, gift of Richard R. Wagner (b. 1907 - d. 2002), West Barnstable, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 13, 1972)

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