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Crucifixion

ca. 1325–50
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Crucifixion
  • Date: ca. 1325–50
  • Geography: Made in Constance
  • Culture: German
  • Medium: Linen warp; wool wefts, with the addition of wool and silk embroidery
  • Dimensions: Overall: 32 x 68in. (81.3 x 172.7cm)
    Framed: 34 x 69 1/4 x 2 1/2in. (86.4 x 175.9 x 6.4cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Francis L. Leland Fund and Mitchell Samuels Gift, 1916
  • Object Number: 16.90
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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