Plaque with the Holy Women at the Sepulchre, ca. 1140–60

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Plaque with the Holy Women at the Sepulchre, ca. 1140–60, Made in Cologne, Germany, German, Walrus ivory, Overall (including mount): 8 3/8 x 7 11/16 x 1 1/4 in. ( x x cm), Ivories, Presented here are scenes from Gospel accounts of Jesus’ meetings with his followers after the Resurrection. Each plaque is composed of multiple pieces of walrus ivory carved in high relief. These plaques, along with others in Cologne, London, and Berlin, decorated the front of an altar or pulpit

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