IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 31445 accession number: M.13-1904 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Rectangular carved ivory panel. Christ Pantocrator is represented half-length and full-face, wearing a tunic and pallium. He holds a book in his left hand and has his right hand raised in blessing. Behind his head are the three upper limbs of a gemmed cross (crux gemmata), the surfaces chequered in the same way as the book in Christ's hand. Narrow acanthus borders run horizontally along the top and bottom of the panel. There are two holes in the lower border close to the corners, another in the top left of the top border, which also has a split in the middle. title: panel NOTES ----- type: history note value: From the 19th century cover of an Ottonian lectionary written at Reichenau (see M.R. James: Cat. of MSS. McClean 30); Barrois Collection, 1901 Barrois - Ashburnham Sale (cat. no. 189); McClean Bequest MS 30 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Frank McClean creditline: Frank McClean Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31445 PEOPLE ------------------- Christ Pantokrator TECHNIQUES ---------- ivory carving CATEGORIES ------ category: sculpture DATING ------ creation date: 950 - 1000 creation date earliest: 950 creation date latest: 1000 culture: 10th Century, second half CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 13.8 dimension: Width units: cm value: 9.7 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Exhibition of Carvings in Ivory title: Masterpieces of Byzantine Art title: Byzantium, Treasures of Byzantine Art and Culture from British Collections title: The Glory of Byzantium, Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantium Era, A.D. 843-1261 title: Byzanz. Das Licht aus dem Osten, Kult und Alltag im Byzantinischen Reich vom 4 bis 5 Jahrhundert title: Byzantium 330-1453 CITATIONS -------- Fitzwilliam Museum, McClean Bequest, Catalogue of the Medieval Ivories, Enamels, Jewellery, Gems, and Miscellaneous Objects bequeathed to the Museum by Frank McClean, M.A., F.R.S. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Carvings in Ivory Burlington Magazine, Vol. XLIV Le Christ de la Chalcé The Hand of the Master: Craftsmanship, Ivory and Society in Byzantium (9th-11th Centuries) Byzantium, Treasures of Byzantine Art and Culture The Glory of Byzantium, Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantium Era, A.D. 843-1261 Byzantium 330-1453 Catalogue des Ivoires L'épopée byzantine à la fin du dixième siècle Album of the Exhibition of Works of Art at St. Petersburg in 1904 Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Architecture and Sculpture, Catalogue of Carvings in Ivory, Part I, Up to the Thirteenth Century Die byzantinischen Elfenbeinskulpturen des X.-XIII. Jahrhunderts I: Kasten Byzance. 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