Reliquary Bust of an Unknown Female Saint, Probably a Companion of St. Ursula
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection
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Treasures of Heaven
Saints, Relics, and Devotion in Medieval Europe
Relics & Reliquaries
Culture: South Netherlandish (Brussels?)
Date: ca. 1520–30
Material: Painted and gilded oak
Dimensions: height 42.4 cm
Provenance: Henry Hirsch, London (sold 1931); Henri Heilbronner, Lucerne
