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Two Female Saints

TWO FEMALE SAINTSEngland, Gloucestershire (?)
c. 1450-1500
Pot metal, white glass and silver stain
78.0 x 33.5 (30 3/4 13 1/8) (each)
Glass very corroded on front surface; lower portion of figures missing; replacements include: A, part of canopy, B, lower part of figure

Provenance: Grosvenor Thomas, London
Bibliography: Friedley (1913), 46-50, ill.; Cram (1915), 1:71; MMAB (1971-1972), 136-137.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters (New York, New York)
Object/Accession: 12.210.IV-Y (Medieval Department)

A. St. Etheldreda (12.210.1V); B. St. Catherine of Alexandria (12.210.1Y)

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