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Chasse

12th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Chasse
  • Date: 12th century
  • Culture: German
  • Medium: Gilded silver, wood, gems, intaglio, cameo over wood core
  • Dimensions: Overall: 5 5/8 x 8 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (14.3 x 20.9 x 9.9 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.190.404
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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