MAKE A MEME View Large Image Italian - Double Comb with Scenes of Courtly Life - Walters 71215.jpg This comb depicts typical pastimes of wealthy nobles On one side couples dance in a garden as a seated lady plays a portable organ The other side depicts hunters their ...
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Keywords: Italian - Double Comb with Scenes of Courtly Life - Walters 71215.jpg This comb depicts typical pastimes of wealthy nobles On one side couples dance in a garden as a seated lady plays a portable organ The other side depicts hunters their hunting dogs and a deer that has been trapped Traces of the original paint on the trees and costumes and the gilding on the hair of the figures are preserved between 1400 1430 Late Medieval ivory with paint and gilding cm 11 9 13 8 0 6 accession number 71 215 20837 Richard Forrer Strasbourg date and mode of acquisition unknown Leon Gruel Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1929 Illuminated Manuscripts Masterpieces in Miniature The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1984-1985 Medieval Games of Love and War The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1995-1996 Images in Ivory Precious Objects of the Gothic Age The Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit; The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1997 Highlights from the Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1998-2001 place of origin north Italy Walters Art Museum license Medieval ivory in the Walters Art Museum Italian art in the Walters Art Museum Medieval combs Late medieval way of life preserved and reconstructed artefacts
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