Panel from a Choir Stall
Unknown Artist
c. 1330–1340
Medium
walnut
Dimensions
279.9 × 60.3 × 5.8 cm
Classification
Furniture and woodwork
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
John L. Severance Fund
Accession Number
1971.270.b
About this artwork
The large panel shown here was probably the end panel of a stall that faced another across the choir of a Gothic church. The panel depicts a seated pope, possibly Urban IV, who holds the keys of St. Peter and a book.