Reliquary Bust
A wooden reliquary bust of a cleric with a tonsured head. The bust is polychrome with a rock crystal set in the head beneath which a relic would have been visible. Reliquaries in the shape of a head were common during the medieval periodand would have contained relics.
Culture: Medieval Materials: wood, rock crystal. Dims: H30.5 x W (at base) 26.7. Accession no: HCM 006 Current Location: The Hunt…
Creator
- The Hunt Museum
Subject
- Cultural Heritage & History
- reliquary
- relic
- Reading culture (devotional)
- wooden sculptures
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Middle Ages
- religious objects
- relics
- religious visual works
- statues
- sculpture (visual works)
- Middle Ages
Type of item
- 3D
Creator
- The Hunt Museum
Subject
- Cultural Heritage & History
- reliquary
- relic
- Reading culture (devotional)
- wooden sculptures
- Reading culture (medieval)
- Middle Ages
- religious objects
- relics
- religious visual works
- statues
- sculpture (visual works)
- Middle Ages
Type of item
- 3D
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Creation date
- 2019
- 2019
Temporal
- 1400-1499
- Medieval
- 1400/1499
Places
- Europe
Provenance
- Photogrammetry. ; Photogrammetry
Identifier
- share3d:1102
- share3d:1102
Format
- glTF
Language
- English
- en
Is part of
- Share3D
- Ireland
Relations
- https://www.huntmuseum.com/explore/item/63f7d4e7-5d07-3c62-8311-da797236184b/?s%3DHCM+006&pos=1
Year
- 2019
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-06-24T17:03:24.011Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-12-09T11:24:27.667Z