Legend of Saint Margaret casket

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Title

Legend of Saint Margaret casket

Description

The casket is carved with scenes of the legend of Saint Margaret as depicted in the "Golden Legend."
Height: 6.8 cm including feet, Height: 6.1 cm not including feet, Width: 10 cm, Depth: 7.5 cm including fittings, Depth: 6.4 cm ivory alone

Creator

Unknown

Date

ca. 1350-1375

Source

Victoria and Albert Museum: http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O106445/legend-of-st-margaret-casket-unknown/Victoria and Albert Museum

Coverage

Height: 6.8 cm including feet, Height: 6.1 cm not including feet, Width: 10 cm, Depth: 7.5 cm including fittings, Depth: 6.4 cm ivory alone

Subject

Christianity; Saints; Saint Margaret

Rights

© Victoria and Albert Museum, London https://www.vam.ac.uk/info/va-terms-and-conditions#3

Type

ivory casket

Identifier

Musuem #: 263-1867

Files

margaret_victoriaalbert_casket_1.jpg

Citation

Unknown, “Legend of Saint Margaret casket,” The Legend of Saint Margaret and Saint Marina, accessed November 6, 2024, https://stmargaretmarina.omeka.net/items/show/116.