Saint Mary Magdalene

German

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Saint Mary Magdalene
Date: 16th century
Geography: Made in Lower Rhineland, Germany
Culture: German
Medium: Boxwood
Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 1/16 x 1 7/16in. (10.8 x 10.3 x 3.7cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.470
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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