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Monstrance
Title: Monstrance
Author: /
Dating: the mid-18thcentury
Provenance: /
Ident. no.: inv. no. 1205
Materials: silver, gilded brass
Measurements: 60 cm (height), 26,5 cm (width)
On display: Permanent exhibition Life behind Monastic Walls
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The Baroque style monstrance in a sunburst shape made of beaten silver and gilded brass. A relief of God the Father is attached to the top of the monstrance. Below is the Mary with Jesus, dressed in triangular coats. In the middle by the side are two angels holding a crown. The relief is attached to a heart-shaped silver plate. The top of the monstrance is adorned with a simple cross with a decorative green stone.

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