Portable Altar
Reliquary; German, Hildesheim
Church plate
Church plate
Object details
Object type | |
Brief description | Reliquary; German, Hildesheim Church plate |
Gallery label | RELIQUARY IN THE FORM OF A PORTABLE ALTAR
Silver parcel-gilt embossed and set with stones and foiled crystals on a wooden mount.
German (Hildesheim); first half of the 13th century
From the collection of a former Bishop of Hildesheim |
Collection | |
Accession number | 11-1873 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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