Rijksmuseum
Communion host container or pyx
Creator
anonymousunknown creator of a work (do not use as value of P50; use "unknown value" instead)
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- 1495
- Medium
- silver (metal)
- Culture
- The Hague
- Institution
- Rijksmuseum
The Latin inscription on this pyx from The Hague reads as follows: ‘De virgine natum anno MCDXCV’ (Born of the Virgin, from the year 1495). This is a reference to the host, the symbolic body of Christ, who was born of the Virgin Mary.
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