From the collection: Pyx Fragments with the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes

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Pyx Fragments with the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object record

The Metropolitan Museum of Art records this object as Pyx Fragments with the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. Maker: Unknown maker. Date: 6th century. Material: Elephant ivory.

Dimensions: 2 15/16 × 4 3/4 in. (7.5 × 12 cm). Collection credit: Bequest of Nanette B. Kelekian, 2020.

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