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Ardagh Chalice

Maker (Irish, 1840s-1900)
Datecirca 1891 - 1892 (facsimile, after 8th - century original)
MediumWrought and cast silver with gilt, enamel, and colored glass decoration
DimensionsOverall (w/out handles): 6 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (15.9 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Maser
Object number1977.125
Object TypeMetalwork
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