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Portable Reliquary Case

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leather (cuir bouilli) boiled and tooled traces of gilding, French
Rights: Public Domain
The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Dr. Louis R. Slattery 1984
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Title: Portable Reliquary Case
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leather (cuir bouilli) boiled and tooled traces of gilding, French.

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