Crucifix

Base by The Saracchi, Milan

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Crucifix
Maker: Base by The Saracchi, Milan
Date: 16th century
Culture: Italian, Milan
Medium: Rock crystal, gilt metal
Dimensions: Height: 24 5/8 in. (62.5 cm)
Classification: Natural Substances-Rock Crystal
Credit Line: Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Object Number: 41.100.313
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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