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The Head of St. John the Baptist on Charger Flanked by St. Peter and Probably St. Thomas of Canterbury

CultureBritish, Nottingham
Date1420-1450
Mediumalabaster with traces of paint
Dimensions12 5/8 × 8 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (32.1 × 22.3 × 4.4 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineAckland Fund, purchased in honor of John M. Schnorrenberg, Professor of Art (1959-1976)
Object number76.44.1
On View
On view
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