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Reliquary of St. Vincent in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2010

Reliquary of St. Vincent in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2010
Reliquary of St. Vincent
Reliquary: silver, translucent enamel, and wood
Case: leather (cuir bouilli)
Made in France, about 1400 (reliquary terminals later)
Inscribed in Latin (on enamel): "Of the tomb of Saint Vincent and of the flesh and bones of the same saint."

Accession # 1984.24.1

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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