Rosary Pendant: Death Mask and Skull Eaten by Worms and Lizards
Object Name
Object Type
Category
Sculptures
Date
1500-1525
Medium
ivory, polychrome
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.29272
Location
AGO, Gallery 108 Thomson European, Memento Mori Roomette
Gallery Number
AGO, Gallery 108
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm (2 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription
inscription carved in ivory around T, WI OV DEMAIN; ANSI SERONS NOUS