Altar fragment with representation of Peter, Altar fragment with a representation of Peter. The copper, rectangular plaque is semi-circular at the top. It is decorated with leaf vines of enamel champlevé in the colors white, yellow, green, blue and red. Halfway up are two bands of pseudo-Koefic script. On the plaque is carved the driven, standing figure of Peter, seen straight from the front. In his left hand he holds a key, the right hand he holds in a speaking gesture in front of his chest. The head of Peter in dented., maker: anonymous, Limoges, c. 1190 - c. 1200, copper (metal), gilding (material), gilding, height 30.5 cm × width 12.6 cm × depth 3.4 cm
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Altar fragment, representation, Peter, Altar fragment, representation, Peter, copper, rectangular plaque, semi-circular, top, decorated, leaf vines, enamel champlevé, colors white, yellow, green, blue, red, Halfway up, two bands, pseudo-Koefic script, plaque, carved, driven, standing figure, Peter, straight, front, left hand, holds, key, right hand, holds, speaking gesture, front, chest, head, Peter, dented, maker, anonymous, Limoges, c, 1190, c, 1200, copper, metal, gilding, material, gilding, height 30.5 cm, width 12.6 cm, depth 3.4 cm
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