Reliquary Cross
ca. 1630 (made)
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Gold reliquary cross, enamelled in blue, white, green and black, and hung with pearls. The one side is set with turquoises. The cross has six internal compartments for relics.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Enamelled gold hung with pearls and set with turquoises |
| Brief description | Gold reliquary cross, set with turquoises and enamelled in blue, white, green and black, and hung with pearls, made in France, about 1630 |
| Physical description | Gold reliquary cross, enamelled in blue, white, green and black, and hung with pearls. The one side is set with turquoises. The cross has six internal compartments for relics. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dame Joan Evans |
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| Accession number | M.127-1975 |
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| Record created | August 4, 2005 |
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