- Period
- Gothic
- Date
- ca. 1366–1400
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object no.
- 464463
Reliquary Cross
Unknown maker, ca. 1366–1400
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 · Public domain
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Date
- ca. 1366–1400
- Medium
- Translucent enamel, silver, gilded silver, rock crystal, glass, iron tang
- Dimensions
- Overall (with tang): 24 5/16 x 16 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (61.8 x 41.5 x 2.7 cm) Overall (without tang): 19 3/8 x 16 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (49.2 x 41.5 x 2.7 cm) measurement of single quatrefoil: 3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 13/16 in. (9.1 x 9.1 x 2.1 cm) Ht. to spacer on tang: 20 3/16 in. (51.2 cm)
- Period
- Gothic
The record
Why it matters
Reliquary Cross, dated ca. 1366–1400, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Translucent enamel, silver, gilded silver, rock crystal, glass, iron tang. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall (with tang): 24 5/16 x 16 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (61.8 x 41.5 x 2.7 cm) Overall (without tang): 19 3/8 x 16 5/16 x 1 1/16 in. (49.2 x 41.5 x 2.7 cm) measurement of single quatrefoil: 3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 13/16 in. (9.1 x 9.1 x 2.1 cm) Ht. to spacer on tang: 20 3/16 in. (51.2 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.