Triptych with the Coronation of the Virgin
Object type: Tabernacle or folding shrine
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: German
Date: 1325–50
Medium: Ivory with polychromy and gilt decorations and metal mounts
Dimensions: Overall (open): 15 7/16 x 9 1/16 x 2 3/8 in. (39.2 x 23 x 6.1 cm)
Overall (Closed): 15 7/16 x 6 x 2 3/8 in. (39.2 x 15.2 x 6.1 cm)
Wings: 12 5/16 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in. (31.2 x 5.7 x 0.9 cm)
Central Panel: 13 15/16 x 4 1/2 x 3/4 in. (35.4 x 11.5 x 1.9 cm)
Base: 1 9/16 x 6 x 2 3/8 in. (4 x 15.2 x 6.1 cm)
Classification: Ivories
Geography: Made in Cologne   Germany  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Madonna and Child|Angels