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Circular Box (Pyxis) with the Miracle of Christ’s Multiplication of the Loaves
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Elephant ivory with polychromy, Byzantine
Rights: Public Domain
Medieval Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan 1917
Title: Circular Box (Pyxis) with the Miracle of Christ’s Multiplication of the Loaves
Description:
Elephant ivory with polychromy, Byzantine.
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