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Base for a cross

Base for a cross





Artist : Anonymous

Date : approx. between 1000 and 1100

Material : Copper alloy
Acquisition : Fletcher Fund (1962)
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Center
Ground Floor
Item 38 on 80
Objet(s) d'Art
Object of worship

Vitrine : V03

Area related
Asie mineure

Description   

This miniature building is base that held cross. It reproduces in miniature the church design most popular during the Middle Byzantine centuries.
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