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Badge with Virgin and Child and Saint Sebastian

late 15th century (?)
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueGilded silver (plate: 95.8% silver, 2.4% copper, 1.4% gold, .4% lead; figures: 93.2%-94.2% silver, 4-5% copper, 1.2-1.3% gold, .4-.5% lead)
DimensionsDIAM: 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number63.121
On View
On view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1963, with Leopold Blumka, Blumka Gallery, New York; 1963, sold by Blumka to the MFA for $1,200. (Accession Date: February 13, 1963)
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