SculptureFrench13th century
Reliquary
13th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
22.5 x 18.7 x 9 cm (8 7/8 x 7 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Provenance
[Jacques Seligmann] sold; to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Isidor Straus, New York, NY (1926); Mrs. Jesse Isidor Straus (1936-1957) gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1970.
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