Ivory Diptych (Garden of Eden)

3D Model

Material: Ivory. Accession no.: HCM 086. Current location: The Hunt Museum, Limerick.

A diptych leaf (dexter) in ivory, showing scenes of the labours of life in two registers. The upper shows the expulsion from the Garden of Eden and the lower register the results of the Fall, showing people toiling. One of the figures in the bottom register is damaged.

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