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Historical Archive: Musée de Cluny, Paris
Musée national du Moyen Âge


Ivories

Reliquaries

Tapestries

Other Objects


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reliquary casket fr. Moûtiers-en-
Tarentaise, c.1200; with 10th-c. Fatimid crystal panels, Cluny Cl.11661
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Unicorn tapestry, To my only desire: rabbits, flowers, Cluny Cl. 10834
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priestess at altar of Cybele
(Nicomachorum ivory),
early 5th c., Cluny Cl.17048
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Sainte Chapelle stained
glass: Last Judgment,
c.1200, Cluny DS 1893
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Basel antependium, gold
and gems on wood, early
11th c., Cluny Cl. 2350
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aardvark, ceramic w. metallic
glaze, Manises c.1450-1500,
Cluny Cl. 2456
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St. Catherine of Alexandria,
fr. MS Golden Legend, north
Italy? c.1265-1300, Cluny Cl. 23425