Plaque: Thomas and Matthew
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Plaque: Thomas and Matthew

TitlePlaque: Thomas and Matthew
Datec. 1160 12th century
Mediumgilded copper, champlevé enamel
ClassificationEnamel
OriginMosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century Mosan
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit linePlaque: Thomas and Matthew, c. 1160. Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century. Gilded copper, champlevé enamel; overall: 5.8 x 6.1 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.462.2
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Plaque: Thomas and Matthew” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1160. It is executed in gilded copper, champlevé enamel and classified as enamel. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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