Relic of St. Gertrude
This relic is housed in the portable altar commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, one of the Guelph Treasure's earliest and most sumptuous objects.
Credit: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
c. 1045
Plain weave variant rose colored silk with an extant selvage
1931.462.g
Image and text: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2024
Where you'll find this
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Permanent collection