Bookcover of the Crucifixion
ca. 1200 (Romanesque)
copper, gold
Copper gilt, cast and embossed. Adam is missing at the base.
Exhibitions
1954-1955 | Spanish Medieval Art. The Cloisters, New York. |
1950 | All that Glisters: Thirty Centuries of Golden Deception. Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration, New York. |
Geographies
Adriatic Sea
(Place of Origin)
north (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 9 1/4 x 5 3/8 in. (23.5 x 13.6 cm)
Credit Line
Leon Gruel, 1922
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
53.33