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Historical Archive: Ivory, Bone, Horn
Berlin Museums, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin


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horse head, bone, Magdalenian c.18,000-12,000 BCE, La Roche Lalinde, Dordogne, SMB MVFg Va 7216 		Click to enlarge.
Infancy/Miracle ivory, c.400-435, SMB Byz 2719, which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
Christ enthroned ivory, mid 6th c., SMB Byz 564/565, which has its own page with companion panel 		Click to enlarge.
Virgin and child ivory, mid 6th c., SMB Byz 564/565, which has its own page with companion panel 		Click to enlarge.
life of Christ ivory, c.870, SMB Byz 598
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life of Christ ivory, c.870: Christ among the Doctors 		Click to enlarge.
life of Christ ivory, c.870: Wedding at Cana 		Click to enlarge.
life of Christ ivory, c.870: healing of a leper 		Click to enlarge.
labor of September, ivory, 10th-11th c. Byzantine, SMB Byz 573 		Click to enlarge.
Moses recieves the Law, ivory, late 10th c., SMB Byz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel
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Doubting Thomas, ivory, late 10th c., SMB Byz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel 		Click to enlarge.
Annunciation ivory, c.1000, SMB Byz 567 		Click to enlarge.
Annunciation ivory, c.1000: upper bodies, oblique from below 		Click to enlarge.
Crucifixion/Genesis ivory, c.1050-75, SMB Byz 589, which has its own page with reverse 		Click to enlarge.
Genesis/Crucifixion ivory, c.1050-75, SMB Byz 589, which has its own page with reverse
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Annunciation ivory, early 12th c., SMB Byz 2787 		Click to enlarge.
ivory mirror case with courtly couples, Paris c.1300-30, SMB KGM F 1337 		Click to enlarge.
Jonah and the whale drinking horn, buffalo horn and silver, Germany 15th c., SMB KGM K3886, which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
arm reliquaries, painted wood with horn inserts, late 15th-c. Brunswick, from Guelph Treasure; left: One of the Thousand Saintly Warrions, SMB KGM W41 		Click to enlarge.
covered cup with allegory of Africa, zebu horn, circle of Georg Pfründt c.1680, SMB KGM K 3429, which has its own page
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thistle flower flagon, horn/glass, René Lalique 1898-1900, SMB KGM 1900.6020