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Historical Archive: Wood


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wooden comb, 2nd to 4th c. Karanis (Egypt), KM 0000.00.9976
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lintel with hare, cross, gazelle, and blessing from 6th-7th c. Cairo, wood, KM 0000.01.0192
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lintel with hare, cross, gazelle, and blessing from 6th-7th c. Cairo, wood, KM 0000.01.0192
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Apostles, wooden church portal beam, 6th to 7th c. lower Egypt? Pushkin (Not available at higher resolution)
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Apostles, wooden church portal beam, 6th to 7th c. lower Egypt? Pushkin
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cross medallion from the Monastery of Saint Catherine, Mount Sinai, wood and paint, mid 6th c., KM 1963.07.0001
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Carolingian wooden diptych from Dorestad: exterior, Leiden
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Carolingian wooden diptych from Dorestad: interior, Leiden
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Carolingian wooden diptych from Dorestad: interior lower left panel, Leiden
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Reliquary cross "of Charlemagne"; gold, niello, enamel, sapphire, ruby, pearl, wood; early 14th c., Sens CT TC.D'5
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Roettgen Pieta, polychromed wood, Middle-Rhineland c.1360, RLM 24189
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Roettgen Pieta, polychromed wood, Middle-Rhineland c.1360, RLM 24189
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Crucified Christ, walnut wood, Cologne, c.1380-1390, CMA 1981.52
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Crucified Christ, walnut wood, Cologne, c.1380-1390, CMA 1981.52
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Crucified Christ, walnut wood, Cologne, c.1380-1390, CMA 1981.52
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reliquary with pilgrim/secular badges, wood and tin alloy, late 14-early 15th c., Tournai, treasury of Nôtre-Dame. This work has its own page.
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tabernacle, oak with polychrome and iron, 15th c. Normandy, PMA 1945-25-198
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tabernacle, oak with polychrome and iron, 15th c. Normandy, PMA 1945-25-198
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tabernacle, oak with polychrome and iron, 15th c. Normandy, PMA 1945-25-198
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rosette for a musical instrument, boxwood on velvet, 15th c., poss. north Italy, PMA 1930-64-29
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Saint Margaret and the dragon, oak, 15th c. France, PMA 1929-66-4
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Saint Margaret and the dragon, oak, 15th c. France, PMA 1929-66-4
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Saint Margaret and the dragon, oak, 15th c. France, PMA 1929-66-4
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elements from an oak canopy including sheep and shepherd, Normandy c.1450-1500, PMA 1930-1-191a
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sheep, element from an oak canopy, Normandy c.1450-1500, PMA 1930-1-191a
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shepherd, element from an oak canopy, Normandy c.1450-1500, PMA 1930-1-191a
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comb, boxwood, France c.1475-1525, French inscription "per voz servir", PMA 1930-64-75
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arm reliquaries, painted wood with horn inserts, late 15th-c. Brunswick, from Guelph Treasure; left: One of the Thousand Saintly Warrions, KGM W41
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Saint Christopher from Partenheim parish chruch (Rheinhessen), polychromed wood, c.1490, LMM O,1362
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Saint Christopher from Partenheim parish chruch (Rheinhessen), polychromed wood, c.1490, LMM O,1362
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Saint Christopher from Partenheim parish chruch (Rheinhessen), polychromed wood, c.1490, LMM O,1362
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Saint Christopher from Partenheim parish chruch (Rheinhessen), polychromed wood, c.1490, LMM O,1362
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Saint Margaret, wood, Meister mit dem Brustlatz, Mainz? c.1500, LMM O,2507
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Saint Margaret, wood, Meister mit dem Brustlatz, Mainz? c.1500, LMM O,2507
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Saint Margaret, wood, Meister mit dem Brustlatz, Mainz? c.1500, LMM O,2507
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Holy Kindred, wood with traces of polychrome, c.1500, LMM O,2511
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Holy Kindred, wood with traces of polychrome, c.1500, LMM O,2511
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Holy Kindred: Mary, wood with traces of polychrome, c.1500, LMM O,2511
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reliquary of a Benedictine, prob. Saint Scholastica, wood with paint and gilding, north France or south Netherlands c.1500, PMA 1996-66-1
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Saint Lawrence, polychromed wood, Tilman Riemenschneider 1502-1510, CMA 1959.42 (Not available at higher resolution)
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Saint Stephen, polychromed wood, Tilman Riemenschneider 1502-1510, CMA 1959.43
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Death riding a lion, wood, 1513, from a clock with moving figures at Kloster Heilsbronn, BNM MA3450
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Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, wood and polychrome, Flemish c.1515, IMA 45.8
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Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, wood and polychrome, Flemish c.1515, IMA 45.8
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Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, wood and polychrome, Flemish c.1515, IMA 45.8
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marriage chest (cassone) with river god, wood, Italy last third of 16th c., MAAB
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Crucifixion, Gaspar Núñez Delgado 1599; ivory, ebony, mahogany, silver, and polychrome, IMA 1995.24
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Crucifixion, Gaspar Núñez Delgado 1599; ivory, ebony, mahogany, silver, and polychrome, IMA 1995.24
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Crucifixion, Gaspar Núñez Delgado 1599; ivory, ebony, mahogany, silver, and polychrome, IMA 1995.24
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Crucifixion, Gaspar Núñez Delgado 1599; ivory, ebony, mahogany, silver, and polychrome, IMA 1995.24
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Emile Bernard (1868-1941), Corner cabinet with Breton scenes 1891-92, wood with polychrome, IMA 2010.38
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Emile Bernard (1868-1941), Corner cabinet with Breton scenes 1891-92, wood with polychrome, IMA 2010.38
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Emile Bernard (1868-1941), Corner cabinet with Breton scenes 1891-92, wood with polychrome, IMA 2010.38
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St. Louis holding the Crown of Thorns, linden wood, A. Carvin 1927; with silver gilt and glass reliquary, 1833 holding relics from Ste. Chapelle, Paris; Sens CT
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St. Louis holding the Crown of Thorns, linden wood, A. Carvin 1927; with silver gilt and glass reliquary, 1833 holding relics from Ste. Chapelle, Paris; Sens CT
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writing board for Islamic school, wood, Egbira people in Nigeria 1960-75; IMA, lent by Children's Museum of Indianapolis 88.242.1 [F25a6] TR 9401/1