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Period
Gothic
Date
14th century
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.
464198

Diptych

Unknown maker, 14th century

Diptych at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain

The record

Maker
Unknown maker
Date
14th century
Medium
Elephant ivory with metal mounts
Dimensions
Overall (opened): 6 11/16 x 8 1/16 x 7/16 in. (17 x 20.5 x 1.1 cm) closed: 6 11/16 x 4 1/16 x 1 1/16 in. (17 x 10.3 x 2.7 cm)
Period
Gothic

Why it matters

Diptych, dated 14th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Elephant ivory with metal mounts. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall (opened): 6 11/16 x 8 1/16 x 7/16 in. (17 x 20.5 x 1.1 cm) closed: 6 11/16 x 4 1/16 x 1 1/16 in. (17 x 10.3 x 2.7 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.