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Reliquary-arm of a female saint
French
Medieval (Gothic)
late 14th century
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
26.67 cm (10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund
Accession Number49.488a
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsRitual objects
Descriptiona=the arm.
b=the cap that goes at the end of the arm to close up opening (not to close up the window).
b=the cap that goes at the end of the arm to close up opening (not to close up the window).
Provenance1935, Meyer, Versailles, France; September 15, 1935, sold by Meyer to the Brummer Gallery, New York (stock no. P12097); May 14, 1949, Brummer sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, lot 692, to the MFA for $175. (Accession Date: May 12, 1949)