Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum · 36.9

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Folding Processional Icon in the Shape of a Fan, Gundä Gunde (Ethiopia), late 15th century, ink and paint on parchment, sinew and cotton thread, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 36.9.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

ImagePrinted p. 108, cat. 43 (supplied scan PDF p. 108)

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Folding Processional Icon in the Shape of a Fan

late 15th century · Gundä Gunde (Ethiopia)

Medieval · artifact

About this work

Folding Processional Icon in the Shape of a Fan. late 15th century; ink and paint on parchment, sinew and cotton thread; Gundä Gunde (Ethiopia).

Original catalogue wording

Catalogue no. 43: Folding Processional Icon in the Shape of a Fan. late 15th century; ink and paint on parchment, sinew and cotton thread; Gundä Gunde (Ethiopia).

Date: late 15th century
Object type: Icons & panel paintings
Recorded place: Gundä Gunde (Ethiopia)
Holding institution: Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum
Accession: 36.9
Image locator: Printed p. 108, cat. 43 (supplied scan PDF p. 108)