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Title: Miniature Relief of a Saint Luke at His Writing Table
Date: 1200–1225
Geography: Made in Saxony, Germany
Culture: German
Medium: Wood, polychromy, gilding
Dimensions: Overall: 2 3/8 x 1 11/16 x 1/2 in. (6 x 4.3 x 1.2 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Miniature-Wood
Credit Line: Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941
Accession Number: 41.190.237
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