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Diptych with Scenes from the Passion

14th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Diptych with Scenes from the Passion
  • Date: 14th century
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Elephant ivory with paint and metal mounts
  • Classification: Ivories-Elephant
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.190.273
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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