Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine
Object type: Plaque
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1170
Medium: Champlevé enamel, copper alloy, gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 2 11/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in. (6.8 x 2.7 x 0.3 cm)
a: 1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in. (3.4 x 2.7 x 0.3 cm)
b: 1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in. (3.4 x 2.7 x 0.3 cm)
Classification: Enamels-Champlevé
Geography: Made in probably Cologne   Germany  
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917