Reliquary Statuette of Saint Christopher

Unknown artist

Date: ca. 1375–1425

Medium: Silver and gilded silver

Dimensions: Overall: 23 7/8 x 11 5/8 x 7 13/16 in. (60.6 x 29.5 x 19.8 cm)

Classification: Metalwork-Silver

Culture: French

Themes: Christ, Saint Christopher

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917

Met highlight

Date range

1375 – 1425

Largest dimension

19.8 cm

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