Pilgrim's Flask with Saint Menas
400–600
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Pilgrim's Flask with Saint Menas, 400–600. Egypt, Coptic, 400s-500s. Terracotta; overall: 10.2 x 6.6 x 2.3 cm (4 x 2 5/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. Bergman 1999.230
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- terracotta
- Medium
- terracotta
- Dimensions
- Overall: 10.2 x 6.6 x 2.3 cm (4 x 2 5/8 x 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1999.230
- Credit Line
- Gift of Bruce Ferrini in memory of Robert P. Bergman
- Exhibitions
- Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe, Africa and Byzantium, Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art"<br>CMA, October 17, 2010 - January 17, 2011, Walters Art Museum February 13 - May 15, 2011: "Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics and Devotion in Medieval Europe," cat. no. 22.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 105 Byzantine
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