File:Becket casket VandA M.66-1997 n01.jpg
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Summary
Becket Casket
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| Artist |
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| Title |
English: the Becket Casket |
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| Part of |
caskets of Thomas Becket  |
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| Object type |
reliquary chest |
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| Description |
English: Reliquary casket with scenes from the life of St Thomas Becket, Limoges enamel.
Français : Reliquaire représentant des scènes de la vie de saint Thomas Becket, œuvre de Limoges. |
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| Depicted people |
Thomas Becket |
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| Date | from 1180 until 1190 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | champlevé enamel on copper alloy, crystal, glass, wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 29.5 cm (11.6 in); width: 34.4 cm (13.5 in); depth: 12.4 cm (4.8 in) Weight: 5.28 kg (11.72 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Medieval and Renaissance, room 8, case 20 |
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| Accession number |
M.66-1997 |
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| Object history |
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| Credit line |
1996: purchased by Victoria and Albert Museum & National Heritage Memorial Fund at the sale of the collection of British Rail Pension Fund at Sotheby's, London |
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| References |
V&A item ID: O80222 |
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| Source/Photographer | Marie-Lan Nguyen (2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:   This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license.
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