Cleveland Museum of Art
Relic of St. Gregory
- Date
- c. 1045
- Medium
- Bone
- Culture
- Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This relic is housed in the portable altar commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, one of the Guelph Treasure’s earliest and most sumptuous objects. This bone is a fragment of the proximal tibia or the portion of the shinbone near the top that widens to form the knee joint.
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