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COURTESY OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Tenth-century Byzantine ivory (measuring 4.4 by 4.6 inches) depicting the Nativity (upper portion) and the washing of the infant Jesus by a midwife (lower portion).
COURTESY OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Tenth-century Byzantine ivory (measuring 4.4 by 4.6 inches) depicting the Nativity (upper portion) and the washing of the infant Jesus by a midwife (lower portion).