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Historical Archive: Ciborium

around 1250-1300, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?
wooden core; parchment embroidered with glass beads, freshwater pearls, coral, metal appliqués
height 29.5 cm, diameter 10 cm (11.6 x 3.9 inches)
cleaned and conserved 2011-12
Cologne, Schnütgen Museum N42


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side with Annunciation; lid: Christ from Flagellation/damage/Christ carrying cross
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side with Coronation of the Virgin; lid: Christ carrying cross/gap/Flagellation
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side with Coronation of the Virgin/Crucifixion; latch; lid: Flagellation, man with scourge
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side with Crucifixion; lid: Flagellation, appliqué in center
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side with Crucifixion/damage/Annunciation; hinges; lid: Christ from Flagellation/damage/carrying of the cross
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Annunciation: angel
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Annunciation: Mary
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Coronation of the Virgin: Mary
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Crucifixion
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lid, Flagellation: man with scourge