Medallion with Saint George Slaying The Dragon

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late 15th century · Mother of pearl · Medieval Art

Similar mother of pearl medallions were often set into reliquaries. It has also been suggested that they might have been used as hat ornaments.

Artist

Unknown

Date

late 15th century

Medium

Mother of pearl

Culture

German

Department

Medieval Art

Credit line

Purchase, Alastair Bradley Martin Gift, 1986