Reliquary Cross
Object type: Reliquary cross
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Italian
Date: ca. 1366–1400
Medium: Translucent enamel, silver, silver-gilt, 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)
Classification: Enamels-Basse taille
Geography: Made in   the Marches Italy  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Evangelists|Nativity|Annunciation|Christ|Virgin Mary