Tower Reliquary with Eight Apostles and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists

ca. 1200–1250

Date

ca. 1200–1250

Culture or place

German

Medium

Bone with copper alloy feet

Size

Overall: 9 3/16 x 5 1/2 in. (23.3 x 14 cm) base only: 6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (15.6 x 14 cm) Lid only: 3 3/8 x 5 1/2 in. (8.6 x 14 cm)

Type

Ivories-Bone

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed