Title: Virgin and Child
Object type: Plaque
Date: middle or second half of 19th century, in the style of a mid-13th century Limoges original
Culture: French
Medium: Appliqué relief from a chasse.  Cast copper, engraved and gilded; the eyes, crown, and border of Mary's clothes are decorated with dark blue and turquoise enameled beads.
Dimensions: H. 19.8 cm
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Madonna and Child