SculptureItalo-Byzantine12th-13th century
Virgin and Child Enthroned
c. 1200
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
10.8 x 8.4 x 1.7 cm (4 1/4 x 3 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Provenance
[Kalebdjian Frères, Paris], sold, to Edward Waldo Forbes, Cambridge, 1923, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1969
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