Kornbluth reliquaries 15th c.-present

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not including reliquary crosses, corpora, or most altars, for which see Object type index.
For most purses used to hold relics, see purses.

Reliquary icon: conversion to reliquary with horn 14th/15th-c. Germany; frame silver gilt on wood, Constantinople 11th/12th c.; Nativity ivory, Venice?, 12th/13th c. Louvre OA 11399. This work has its own page.	capital (reliquary?) from Leno monastery, late 14th to early 15th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia	capital (reliquary?) from Leno monastery, late 14th to early 15th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia	capital (reliquary?) from Leno monastery, late 14th to early 15th c., Brescia Museum of Santa Giulia	reliquary with pilgrim/secular badges, wood and tin alloy, late 14-early 15th c., Tournai, treasury of Nôtre-Dame. This work has its own page.
angel reliquaries from the treasury of the Order of the Holy Spirit (left with stamp of Toulouse), silver gilt with paint, France 15th c., Louvre MR 551, 550. These works have their own page.	reliquary, silver and email de basse taille on silver gilt, Flanders, 15th c.?, Louvre OA 5566	reliquary of Pont-Saint-Esprit, 1429, wood/silver gilt: SS Caesarius, Blaise. Musée d'art sacré du Gard. For detail see Pont-Saint-Esprit.	Weddeghe Velstede, silver gilt reliquary monstrance 1433, with Fatimid crystal, AIC 1962.91. This work has its own page.	reliquary: blown glass beaker, wood, wax, Germany c. 1450, V&A C.280-1936
arm reliquary of St. Babylas from Guelph Treasure, silver and silver gilt on oak core, Brunswick 1467, PMA 1951-12-1	arm reliquary of St. Babylas from Guelph Treasure, silver and silver gilt on oak core, Brunswick 1467, PMA 1951-12-1	arm reliquary of St. Babylas from Guelph Treasure, silver and silver gilt on oak core, Brunswick 1467, PMA 1951-12-1	Holy Family reliquary, Hans Greiff, Ingolstadt 1472, silver, silver gilt, paint, gems, pearls, Cluny Cl. 17048. This work has its own page.	reliquary of the hand of St Martha from the convent of St Martha of Venice, silver gilt, Giovanni Leon, Venice 1472-74, Louvre OA 5641. This work has its own page.
Arm reliquary Charlemagne, c.1481, silver gilt/gems/enamel, AachenCT. This work has its own page.	arm reliquaries, painted wood with horn inserts, late 15th-c. Brunswick, from Guelph Treasure; left: One of the Thousand Saintly Warrions, KGM W41	St. Barbara reliquary pendant, France or Netherlands 1495-1505, gold and enamel, AIC 1938.1179	Reliquary, ostrich egg with silver gilt, late 15th-early 16th c. Tournai, MRAH Ag. 319	Niccolò di Giovanni da Borgo Sansepolcro c.1498-1500, copper silvered/gilt reliquary SS. Lorentino/Pergentino, Arezzo MS. For other views see Arezzo Museums.
reliquary of a Benedictine, prob. Saint Scholastica, wood with paint and gilding, north France or south Netherlands c.1500, PMA 1996-66-1	Nef of St. Ursula, carnelian/gold/silver gilt/copper/enamel 1500, which has its own page	Hockley reliquary pendant, wounds of Christ, early 16th c., gold, BM 2012,8046.1. For other views see BM.	Saint Rainerius reliquary, relics translated 1689, Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages	cast lead reliquary w. SS. James the Greater, Bartholemew, Peter, Simon; poss. Westphalia, 18th c., DMP G1.7. For other views see DMP.
reliquary with hair of Marie Antoinette, silver and crystal, Musée Carnavalet Paris OM 1677	reliquary with hair of Marie Antoinette, silver and crystal, Musée Carnavalet Paris OM 1677	Reliquary triptych, 1850-61: copper, copper gilt, enamel, gems on wood. V&A 7947-1862	Reliquary, Viollet-le-Duc design, made by Louis Bachelet 1851, gilt bronze on wood, AIC 2016.118. This work has its own page.	Placide Poussielque-Rusand, reliquary 1876, copper gilt. For context see Chartres ambulatory.
reliquary of Boethius (St. Severinus Boethius): Antonio Cassi, 1923, San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, Pavia, which has its own page.	St. Louis holding the Crown of Thorns, linden wood, A. Carvin 1927; with silver gilt and glass reliquary, 1833 holding relics from Ste. Chapelle, Paris; Sens CT	St. Louis holding the Crown of Thorns, linden wood, A. Carvin 1927; with silver gilt and glass reliquary, 1833 holding relics from Ste. Chapelle, Paris; Sens CT	related: shroud for relics of martyr Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović: Efimiya encomium, gold and silver embroidery on silk, Serbia 1402, MSOC