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Pectoral Reliquary Cross with St. Gleb

Byzantine (Artist)
11th-12th century (Medieval)
bronze
(Jewelry, Byzantium and Early Russia)

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, by purchase; Sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, May 12, 1949, lot 288; Walters Art Museum, May 12, 1949, by purchase.

Exhibitions

1984-1987 Objects of Adornment: Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota.
1987 Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery and the Zucker Family Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
1979-1980 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
5/22/1984 Treatment cleaned
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Geographies

Ukraine (Kievan Rus') (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 2 x W: 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, 1949

Location in Museum

Centre Street: Third Floor: Manuscripts

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

54.2352

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Hours

  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
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Location

600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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410-547-9000

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