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Reliquary with a wooden fragment of Noah’s Ark
№ 0357 · Artifact

Reliquary with a wooden fragment of Noah’s Ark

Reliquary with a wooden fragment of Noah’s Ark, 19th century. It belongs to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The source also mentions the year 2022 and the Drents Museum.

The wooden reliquary has two opening doors and is decorated with silver-coloured interlace ornament and red stones. In the centre, in a gilded frame, is a cross; above it are two birds, and at the top golden rays.

Archive No.
0357
Date
19th century
Place
Etchmiadzin (Vagharshapat)
Region
Armenia
Topics
Churches & monasteriesArt

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