Ivory Memento Mori 1 of 4 A

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Dataset Open access

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Authors: The Hunt Museum
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18947695
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Abstract

A memento mori (1 of 4) in ivory. It is a janiform head with the head of Christ on one side and a skull on the other. It is stained brown. This may have come from a rosary.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Death Funerary Practices and Mourning Historical Art and Architecture Studies Medieval Literature and History

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
11 March 2026
Language
EN
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