Photo of collection object Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion
Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion, 1200–1250. copper: gilded, engraved, chased; champlevé enamel; wood core, Overall: 23.2 x 11.8 x 1.3 cm (9 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 1/2 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1940.471. CC0.

Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion

1200–1250

Maker Unknown

Medieval Art

Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion, 1200–1250. France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, 13th century. Copper: gilded, engraved, chased; champlevé enamel; wood core; overall: 23.2 x 11.8 x 1.3 cm (9 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1940.471
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Enamel
Formatted Medium
copper: gilded, engraved, chased; champlevé enamel; wood core
Dimensions
Overall: 23.2 x 11.8 x 1.3 cm (9 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Departments
Medieval Art
Accession Number
1940.471
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
106C Medieval Treasury

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