The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Object type: Relief

Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, possibly Rhenish
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Honestone, partially gilt
Dimensions: Height: 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Miniature
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Dogs|Salome|Men|Women|Saint John the Baptist