This is a photograph of a carved round wooden medallion. The medallion features an intricately carved figure holding a vertical staff in one hand and a horizontally-oriented object in the other. The figure is wearing a robe with detailed vertical and horizontal lines and has a halo-like shape above the head. The background behind the figure shows a pattern of diagonal lines set within a circular border framing the medallion. The wood has a weathered and aged appearance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 15th/early 16th century
- Medium
- nielloed silver with gilded ground
- Dimensions
- 8079 × 7853 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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