Relic of St. Gertrude
c. 1045
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Relic of St. Gertrude, c. 1045. Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century. Plain weave variant rose colored silk with an extant selvage; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1931.462.g An x-ray revealed no solid material is wrapped in this piece of cloth.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- Plain weave variant rose colored silk with an extant selvage
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1931.462.g
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 106C Medieval Treasury
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