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English: Composite reliquary: hollowed-out coconut with a gilt silver mount, topped with a reused Abbasid rock-crystal lion transformed into a Lamb of God. Lion: Abbasid Califate (Iraq), 10th century; mount: Westphalia (?), ca. 1250.
Français : Reliquaire composite : noix de coco évidée avec monture d'argent doré, surmontée d'un lion abbasside en cristal de roche, transformé en Agnus Dei. Lion : Califat abbasside (Irak), Xe siècle ; monture : Westphalie (?), vers 1250.
Medium rock crystal and coconut
Dimensions height: 31 cm (12.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31U174728
Hohes Domkapitel der Kathedralkirche St. Paulus, Münster.
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MND 1249 / Bj 636
Exhibition history “Voyage dans le cristal“, exhibition at the Musée national du Moyen-Âge, from 26 September 2023 until 14 January 2024
date QS:P,+2023-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+2023-09-26T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+2024-01-14T00:00:00Z/11
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