Plaque from a Reliquary
Object type: Plaque
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: German
Artist: Master of the Virgin Mary's Reliquary Casket
Artist bio: German, Aachen
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: German
Date: early 13th century
Medium: Champlevé and cloisonné enamel, copper-gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 3/8 in. (8.9 x 4.1 x 0.9 cm)
Classification: Enamels
Geography: Made in Cologne   Germany  
Credit line: The Cloisters Collection, 1969
Accession year: 1969
Tags: Reliquaries