Palm Esel

Wooden Sculpture at the "Cloisters" site of the Metropolitan Museum

Acquired by the MET in 1955

Limewood with paint

originally from Lower Frankonia- Germany - possible from the Church at Mellrichstadt, Bavaria, north of Schweinfurt.

Former Owner: DomFarrer Ernst Franz August Muenzenberger, Cologne; Historisch Museum Frankfurt;





http://www.metmuseum.org/pubs/bulletins/1/pdf/3257683.pdf.bannered.pdf