Reliquary in White Marble and Gilded Bronze
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1825
name: label: Designer
content: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. Upon a base two angels are kneeling and, together with clouds in the center, are supporting a pavilion, in the center of which is standing a base with an urn with the receptacle for a skull; above the roof Christ rising, with cherubim and angels.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-607
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite, ruled border in pen and brown ink on light blue laid paper, laid down on white paper
label: Dimensions
content: 46.2 × 34.5 cm (18 3/16 × 13 9/16 in.)