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Relief of Crucified Christ

mid-12th century
Medium/TechniqueGilded brass (95.9% copper, 2.5% zinc, .9% lead, .7% tin)
Dimensions18.8 x 16 x 4.06 cm (7 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineOtis Norcross Fund
Accession number43.146
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1935, Henri Garnier, Lille [see note 1]; 1937, sold by Garnier to the Brummer Gallery, New York (stock no. P14025); 1943, sold by Brummer to the MFA for $3000. (Accession Date: June 15, 1943)

NOTES:
[1] He lent this to the "Exposition de Notre Dame des Ardents et du Calvaire d'Arras dans l'Art et le Folklore," (Arras, June 16-August 1, 1935), cat. no. 156.
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