Altar Cross
c. 1300–1310
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Altar Cross, c. 1300–1310. Germany or Austria, Upper Rhine, Constance, 14th century. Gilt copper, champlevé enamel, gemstones, on wood core; without base: 50.2 x 39.4 cm (19 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1942.1091
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- gilt copper, champlevé enamel, gemstones, on wood core
- Dimensions
- without base: 50.2 x 39.4 cm (19 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1942.1091
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Commemoration of the Opening of the Walters Gallery Wing, The Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 109 Gothic Painting and Sculpture
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