Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix, ca. 1220–40, with later grill
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Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix

ca. 1220–40, with later grill

Medium
Silver and gilded silver with rock crystal, gems, and glass
Classification
Metalwork-Silver
Dimensions
Overall (Reliquary): 15 x 9 3/16 x 10 1/4 in. (38.1 x 23.4 x 26.1 cm) Other (Wooden core): 14 7/16 x 8 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (36.6 x 22.5 x 24.9 cm)
Culture
French
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Medieval Art
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art