Photo of collection object Relic of St. Marcian
Relic of St. Marcian, c. 1045. Plain weave green silk with an extant selvage, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1931.462.h. CC0.

Relic of St. Marcian

c. 1045

Maker Unknown

Medieval Art

Relic of St. Marcian, c. 1045. Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century. Plain weave green silk with an extant selvage; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1931.462.h X-rays revealed no solid material is wrapped in this piece of cloth.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Metalwork
Formatted Medium
Plain weave green silk with an extant selvage
Departments
Medieval Art
Accession Number
1931.462.h
Credit Line
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
106C Medieval Treasury

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