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Rosary Pendant: Death Mask and Skull Eaten by Worms and Lizards
Rosary Pendant: Death Mask and Skull Eaten by Worms and Lizards

Rosary Pendant: Death Mask and Skull Eaten by Worms and Lizards

Date1500-1525
Mediumivory, polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm (2 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.29272
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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