Artist
Unknown German
CultureGerman
Titles
- Reliquary
Datec. 1600–1620
Probable placeAugsburg, Germany
Probable placeMunich, Germany
MediumEbonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones, and silver
Dimensions24 3/8 × 10 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (61.9 × 27.3 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mary Alice Wilson
Object number74.249.2
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Scratched into wood, center: 5A
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center: i Metallo dorato
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center: i Metallo dorato
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Unknown German
c. 1600–1620
Ebonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones, and silver
74.249.1
Unknown German
c. 1600–1620
Ebonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones and repousse silver
74.249.3
Unknown German
c. 1600–1620
Ebonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones and repousse silver
74.249.4
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Second half of 19th century
Silver, gilding, turquoise and red semi-precious stones
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early 15th century
Copper-gilt, silver, and enamel
70.16