Pyx
| Title | Pyx |
|---|---|
| Date | c.1300 13th century |
| Medium | silver and gilt silver |
| Classification | Metalwork |
| Origin | Austria, probably Salzburg, 14th century Austria |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Pyx , c.1300. Austria, probably Salzburg, 14th century. Silver and gilt silver; diameter: 4.8 x 7.8 cm (1 7/8 x 3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John B. Putnam Foundation, 1970.125 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Pyx” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c.1300. It is executed in silver and gilt silver and classified as metalwork. 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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Recorded origin: Austria, probably Salzburg, 14th century. Browse more public-domain art from Austria.
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