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Processional cross
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Partly gilt silver niello and copper with traces of gilding over wood
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan 1917
Title: Processional cross
Description:
Partly gilt silver niello and copper with traces of gilding over wood.
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