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Corpus of Christ
Corpus of Christ

Corpus of Christ

Artist Unknown
Date17th century
MediumIvory
Dimensions20 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (51.4 x 31.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stephens
Object numberG.77.2.11
On View
On view
ProvenanceMathias Komor, New York
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