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29 September 2026

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From the collection: Half of a Pendant Reliquary Cross

Discover Half of a Pendant Reliquary Cross in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, through its recorded maker, date and materials.

Half of a Pendant Reliquary Cross at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Half of a Pendant Reliquary Cross at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The object record

The Metropolitan Museum of Art records this object as Half of a Pendant Reliquary Cross. Maker: Unknown maker. Date: 11th century. Material: Copper alloy.

Dimensions: 3 3/4 × 2 3/8 in. (9.5 × 6 cm). Collection credit: Bequest of Nanette B. Kelekian, 2020.

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Follow the source

This brief was assembled automatically from museum catalogue metadata. It is a factual collection update, rather than an independently researched essay. The linked The Metropolitan Museum of Art record is the source for the object information.

Image rights: Public Domain — The Met Open Access. Follow the collection and image-terms links below for the museum's current record and reuse information.