Head of Christ
c. 1300-1310
Artists
Dimensions
19 x 17.7 x 13 cm (7 1/2 x 6 15/16 x 5 1/8 in.) height with projecting piece: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1949.
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