Writing Tablet

British

14th century

Not on view

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Title: Writing Tablet
Date: 14th century
Culture: British
Medium: Boxwood
Dimensions: H. 11.5 cm (a & b) , W. 16.3 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.)
Classification: Sculpture-Miniature-Wood
Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 1966
Object Number: 66.211a, b
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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