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Navicula or incense boat

An incense boat in gilt bronze, it has an oval body with a flat top. It has a six-sided stem and foot. There are two lids hinged in centre. The lid is decorated with a floral motif and two serpents curving up from the lid. Probably German.

Material: Bronze (gilded). Accession no: HCM 130. Current Location: The Hunt Museum, Limerick.

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Tvorca

  • The Hunt Museum as part of the Art of Reading in the Middle Ages project.

Predmet

  • cultural heritage & history
  • Incense boat
  • Reading culture (devotional)
  • Middle Ages
  • Art of Reading in the Middle Ages
  • incense boats
  • religious objects
  • Stredovek

Typ objekt

  • 3D