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Corpus Vitrearum USA

Devoted to scholarly analysis and investigation of Medieval and Renaissance stained glass

Lady with Unidentified Arms

LADY WITH UNIDENTIFIED ARMSSwitzerland or Germany
c. 1500
Pot metal, white glass, and silver stain
43.2 x 31.0 (17 x 12 3/16)
Head of woman and part of background possibly replaced; photographed from the back

Provenance: William H. Riggs, Paris
Bibliography: Dean (1925), 288-289.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters (New York, New York)
Object/Accession: 25.135.164 (European Sculpture and Decorative Arts)

Arms: Or on a mound vert five pine trees proper (unidentified); crest: on a barred helm to dexter a demi-savage, head wreathed in foliage and holding in both his dexter and his sinister hand a pine tree all proper; mantling of the colors

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Entry From: Checklist I Filed Under: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters

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