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Relief of Saint John Mourning
Relief of Saint John Mourning

Relief of Saint John Mourning

about 1220–30
Object PlaceNorthern France/Meuse Valley
Medium/TechniqueMetal; gilded bronze (93.3% copper, 3.7% lead, 3% tin, trace of zinc)
Dimensions8.9 x 3.3 x 2 cm (3 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number53.334a
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceUntil 1953, with Mathias Komor, New York; 1953, sold by Komor to the MFA for $960. (Accession Date: April 9, 1953)
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