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Plaque
early 16th century
Medium/Technique
Metal; gold
Dimensions
6.03 x 3.17 cm (2 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number46.1142
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionPlaque in high relief depicting decapitation of John the Baptist. (Salome with platter (three figures).
Provenance1946, Blumka Gallery, New York; sold by Blumka to the MFA for $600 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: November 14, 1946)
NOTES:
[1] MFA accession nos. 46.1139-46.1142 were acquired together for $600.
NOTES:
[1] MFA accession nos. 46.1139-46.1142 were acquired together for $600.