Angel Supporting a Heraldic Shield

South Netherlandish

1505–15

Not on view

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Title: Angel Supporting a Heraldic Shield
Date: 1505–15
Geography: Made in Possibly Brabant, South Netherlands
Culture: South Netherlandish
Medium: Glass, vitreous paint, sanguine, enamel, and silver stain
Dimensions: 11 3/16 × 1/4 in. (28.4 × 0.7 cm)
Classification: Glass-Stained
Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 2005
Object Number: 2005.141
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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