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Close Looking: An Object Between Medieval Cultures
Unknown, Franco-Flemish. Reliquary of the Holy Thorn, 14th century. Silver-gilt and Fatimid rock crystal, Overall: 18.5 x 9 x 9 cm. The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario. AGOID.29088
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Talks
Close Looking: An Object Between Medieval Cultures
Monday, October 26, 11 am
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Close Looking: An Object Between Medieval Cultures
Join conservator Lisa Ellis and curator Adam Levine as they examine one of their shared favourite objects in the Thomson Collection, a medieval reliquary made in Germany with an Egyptian rock crystal core. Adam and Lisa will look at the object's different materials and makers.
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