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Tablet, writing

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Carved ivory writing tablet in a Gothic style; the tablet is carved with a depiction of the Death of the Virgin, the back is divided into compartments and has a sliding cover, which cannot be removed.

Tablet, writing
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 50538

Creation/Production

Unknown
Date: 19th century

Acquisition

Gift
Given by F.E. Andrews

Measurements

Height (cm): 9.1
Width (cm): 6.3
Depth (cm): 0.8
Weight (gr): 60.26

Techniques

carved (decoration)
decoration
Applied Art

Material

ivory

Location

In store

Categories

Ifori | Ivory Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Inventory level
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