Eucharistic Dove
Object type: Dove
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: French
Date: ca. 1215–35
Medium: Gilded copper with champlevé enamel
Dimensions: Overall: 7 1/2 x 7 13/16 x 2 13/16 in. (19 x 19.8 x 7.2 cm)
with modern mount: 7 9/16 x 9 3/8 x 6 15/16 in. (19.2 x 23.8 x 17.7 cm)
diameter of enameled inner circular base: 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm)
Classification: Enamels-Champlevé
Geography: Made in Limoges   France  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Doves