Pectoral Reliquary Cross with the Crucifixion and the Virgin
11th century (Medieval)
cast bronze
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
(Byzantium and Early Russia)
This piece has incised decoration.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Pete N. Nickolas ("Helios Old World Antiques"), Westminster, Maryland, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1987, by purchase.
Exhibitions
2024 | Healing the Body, Healing the Soul. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Asia Minor (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 3 7/8 x W: 1 7/8 in. (9.9 x 4.7 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1987
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.2630