File:Tau-cross head VandA 371-1871.jpg

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English: Tau-cross head with the enthroned Christ, and battles with the dragon. Made in England, probably Winchester or Canterbury.
Français : Tête de croix en tau représentant le Christ trônant et des combats contre le dragon. Œuvre anglaise, probablement de Winchester ou de Cantorbéry.
Date circa 1140
date QS:P571,+1140-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium walrus ivory
Dimensions height: 5.5 cm (2.1 in); width: 15.5 cm (6.1 in); depth: 3.9 cm (1.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,15.5U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,3.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q213322
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Medieval and Renaissance, room 8, case 6
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371-1871
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2012)
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