Holy Thorn Reliquary (detail)

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Title Holy Thorn Reliquary (detail)
Style Period Medieval Art: Late Medieval
Description front depicts Resurrection of the Dead
Subject Religious Art
Creation Date c. 1400 CE
Form object
Medium horn, sapphire, ruby, rock crystal, pearl, gold, enamel
Dimensions H: 30.5cm
Inscription/Marks "Ista est una spinea corone Domini nostri ihesu xpisti" (This is a thorn from the Crown of Our Lord Jesus Christ)
Repository British Museum, London (England)
Classes ARTH 1010 Module 4: Medieval Europe; ARTH 3010 Art and Conflict Module 4 - Mexica and Colonial Featherworks
Source British Museum, London (England)
Work ID 23620
Rights ©Trustees of The British Museum, London (England)
ARK ark:/87278/s6qc3xc2
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 1256692
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qc3xc2
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