Reliquary

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Reliquary
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CultureGerman
Titles
  • Reliquary
Datec. 1600–1620
PlaceMunich, Germany
Probable placeAugsburg, Germany
MediumEbonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones and repousse silver
Dimensions24 1/2 × 10 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (62.2 × 27.3 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mary Alice Wilson
Object number74.249.3
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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Scratched in wood, center: 4A
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center right: [indecipherable] dorato
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center right: argento e ottone dorato

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c. 1600–1620
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