Locket with Christ's Entry into Jerusalem and Doubting Thomas

ca. 1470 (Renaissance)

3.9 cm 4 cm 1.8 cm

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This intricate locket, with scenes inside and out, was probably used as a "paternoster," an aid to prayer similar to a rosary. The scenes on the inside are executed in colorful enamel. On the left, Christ is greeted as he enters Jerusalem on a donkey. On the right, the risen C...

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Collections of Passavant; Spitzer Sale, Paris, 1893, lot 1787; Mrs. John Russell Pope [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1943, by gift.
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