- Period
- Romanesque
- Date
- ca. 1175–1200 (rock crystal); early 19th century (setting)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object no.
- 464678
Reliquary
Unknown maker, ca. 1175–1200 (rock crystal); early 19th century (setting)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Date
- ca. 1175–1200 (rock crystal); early 19th century (setting)
- Medium
- Gilded copper, rock crystal, glass, and parchment
- Dimensions
- Overall: 13 7/8 x 12 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (35.2 x 32.1 x 15.8 cm) Rock Crystal: 3 1/16 x 8 11/16 x 3 1/16 in. (7.8 x 22 x 7.8 cm)
- Period
- Romanesque
The record
Why it matters
Reliquary, dated ca. 1175–1200 (rock crystal); early 19th century (setting), is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Gilded copper, rock crystal, glass, and parchment. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall: 13 7/8 x 12 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (35.2 x 32.1 x 15.8 cm) Rock Crystal: 3 1/16 x 8 11/16 x 3 1/16 in. (7.8 x 22 x 7.8 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.