SculptureFranco-Flemish14th century

Reliquary Cross

c. 1350

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Gilding

Medium

Gilded silver and copper, semi-precious stones, enamel

Culture

Franco-Flemish

Century

14th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

height with base: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[H. S. Wellby, London], sold; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1961

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