Triptych; metal; representing St. Nicholas, Jesus and mother of God in central panel; he hold a sword in his right hand and a church in his left; height 6.4 cm, width 9.7 cm. Cost $25.00.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley), Eugen Neuhaus, Older University Collections, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity) and Mary (mother of Jesus)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Triptychs
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)