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image of Christ Crucified
North European 18th Century, Possibly German
North European 18th Century (sculptor)
North European 18th Century, Possibly German
German 18th Century (sculptor)
Christ Crucified, c. 1700
ivory
overall: 24 x 15 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund
1997.70.1
From the Tour: Italian Cabinet Galleries
Object 3 of 6

Possibly from Germany, this carved ivory figure of Christ would originally have been part of a crucifix. Its exquisite carving reflects the quality sought in objects for a studiolo, to be held and admired.

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