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Triptych altarpiece

South German
late 15th century
Object Place: Europe, Germany, Southern Germany

Medium/Technique Polychrome wood
Dimensions 121.92 cm (48 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Charles J. White
Accession Number61.214
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture

Descriptiona=main body (presumably folded) b=wings
Interior depicts St. Peter on the left; a Bishop saint, the Virgin and Child and St. Elizabeth in the center; and St. Anne with the Virgin and Child on the right.
ProvenanceBy 1961, Dr.Charles J. White, Boston; 1961, gift of Dr.White to the MFA. (Accession date: April 12, 1961)