Relic of St. Adelaide
1040–1050
- Medium
- bone, plain weave blue silk
- Genre
- Metalwork
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century
About
This relic is housed inside of the portable altar commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, one of the Guelph Treasure’s earliest and most sumptuous objects.