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Unknown Maker, Italian

Birth Tray (Desco da Parto) Depicting the Birth of the Virgin

Maker

Unknown Maker, Italian

Culture

Italian

Title

Birth Tray (Desco da Parto) Depicting the Birth of the Virgin

Year

ca. 1430

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

tempera

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Florence or Siena

Dimensions

Diameter: 58.4 cm (23 inches) frame

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Unsigned

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Manton B. Metcalf

Object Number

18.190

Type

Exhibition History

From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994
Italian Painting
Treasures from the Permanent Collection
Apr 06, 1990 – Aug 25, 1990

Image use

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Italian
Birth Tray (Desco da Parto) Depicting the Birth of the Virgin, ca. 1430
Tempera and gold on panel
Diameter: 58.4 cm (23 inches) frame
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Manton B. Metcalf 18.190

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