- Image reference 2006BJ4122
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Reliquary pendant
- Place of origin:
Spain (made)
- Date:
early 17th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Onyx cameo set in silver-gilt openwork
- Museum number:
4055-1856
- Gallery location:
In store
Physical description
Reliquary pendant in the form of an onyx cameo of the Virgin and Child, set in silver-gilt openwork.
Place of Origin
Spain
Date
early 17th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Onyx cameo set in silver-gilt openwork
Dimensions
Height: 4.9 cm
Width: 3.3 cm
Depth: 1.5 cm
Descriptive line
Reliquary pendant in the form of an onyx cameo of the Virgin and Child, set in silver-gilt openwork, Spain, early 17th century
Subjects depicted
Mary (Virgin Mary); Jesus Christ; Cameos
Categories
Christianity; Jewellery; Metalwork
Collection code
MET
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