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Reliquary Cross

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Title: Reliquary Cross
Date Created: 14th century
Physical Dimensions: Overall (without tang): 16 15/16 x 14 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (43 x 36.9 x 2.9 cm) Overall (with tang): 22 5/8 x 14 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (57.4 x 36.9 x 2.9 cm)
Type: Reliquary cross
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464462
Medium: Translucent enamel, silver, silver-gilt, coral, glass, rock-crystal, gold leaf
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Italian

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