Chalice cover
Chalice cover

Currently not on view

Chalice cover,

18th century

possibly Armenian
y124

Information

Title
Chalice cover
Dates

18th century

Medium
Tin
Dimensions
diam. 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Moses Taylor Pyne, Class of 1877, and Allan Marquand, Class of 1874, in 1884
Object Number
y124
Culture
Armenian
Type
metalwork, palls (chalice covers)
Materials
tin
Subject
religious art, halos (glories), men, Christ, Mary, Christianity, quatrefoils, women, Apostles, Apostles, running ornament, figures (representations)

Maimon Collection. Moses Taylor Pyne, Class of 1877, and Allan Marquand, Class of 1874; 1884 gift to Princeton University Art Museum.

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