The British Museum · Af1868,1001.7

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Diptych Icon with Christ Taking Leave of His Mother (left) and Saint Gabra Mantas Qaddus (right), France and Ethiopia, 16th-19th century, enamel, silver, gold, stone, The British Museum, Af1868,1001.7.

ImagePrinted p. 288, cat. 184 (supplied scan PDF p. 285)

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Diptych Icon with Christ Taking Leave of His Mother (left) and Saint Gabra Mantas Qaddus (right)

16th-19th century · France and Ethiopia

Modern · artifact

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Diptych Icon with Christ Taking Leave of His Mother (left) and Saint Gabra Mantas Qaddus (right). 16th-19th century; enamel, silver, gold, stone; France and Ethiopia.

Original catalogue wording

Catalogue no. 184: Diptych Icon with Christ Taking Leave of His Mother (left) and Saint Gabra Mantas Qaddus (right). 16th-19th century; enamel, silver, gold, stone; France and Ethiopia.

Date: 16th-19th century
Object type: Icons & panel paintings
Recorded place: France and Ethiopia
Holding institution: The British Museum
Accession: Af1868,1001.7
Image locator: Printed p. 288, cat. 184 (supplied scan PDF p. 285)