{
    "data": {
        "id": 299107,
        "accession_number": "1931.462.m",
        "share_license_status": "CC0",
        "tombstone": "Relic of St. Bartholomew, c. 1045. Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century. Mummified flesh/tissue. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1931.462.m",
        "current_location": "106C Medieval Treasury",
        "title": "Relic of St. Bartholomew",
        "creation_date": "c. 1045",
        "creation_date_earliest": 1040,
        "creation_date_latest": 1050,
        "artists_tags": [],
        "culture": [
            "Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century"
        ],
        "technique": "Mummified flesh/tissue",
        "support_materials": [],
        "department": "Medieval Art",
        "collection": "MED - Romanesque",
        "type": "Metalwork",
        "dimensions": {},
        "state_of_the_work": null,
        "edition_of_the_work": null,
        "copyright": null,
        "inscriptions": [],
        "exhibitions": {
            "current": [],
            "legacy": []
        },
        "provenance": [],
        "find_spot": null,
        "related_works": [],
        "former_accession_numbers": [],
        "did_you_know": "According to a forensic anthropologist, this material is mummified flesh.",
        "early_education_description": null,
        "artlens_description": null,
        "description": "This relic is housed in the portable altar commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, which is one of the Guelph Treasure\u2019s earliest and most sumptuous objects.",
        "external_resources": {
            "wikidata": [
                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79872592"
            ],
            "internet_archive": [
                "https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1931.462.m-relic-of-st-bartholo"
            ]
        },
        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.",
                "page_number": "Mentioned: cat. no. 95",
                "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n31"
            },
            {
                "citation": "May, Sally Ruth, Jane Takac, and Barbara J. Bradley. <em>Knockouts: A Pocket Guide. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001.",
                "page_number": "Reproduced: no. 19, p. 24",
                "url": ""
            },
            {
                "citation": "Mikolic, Amanda. <em>Worshiping in Place through Art: The Hidden Gems of the Portable Altar of Countess Gertrude. </em>Cleveland Museum of Art The Thinker Blog on Medium. July 16, 2020.",
                "page_number": null,
                "url": "https://medium.com/cma-thinker/worshiping-in-place-through-art-the-hidden-gems-of-the-portable-altar-of-countess-gertrude-48f9457d9cc5"
            }
        ],
        "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1931.462.m",
        "images": {
            "annotation": null,
            "web": {
                "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1931.462.m/1931.462.m_web.jpg",
                "width": "900",
                "height": "533",
                "filesize": "168479",
                "filename": "1931.462.m_web.jpg"
            },
            "print": {
                "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1931.462.m/1931.462.m_print.jpg",
                "width": "3400",
                "height": "2014",
                "filesize": "2003348",
                "filename": "1931.462.m_print.jpg"
            },
            "full": {
                "url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1931.462.m/1931.462.m_full.tif",
                "width": "7143",
                "height": "4231",
                "filesize": "90694880",
                "filename": "1931.462.m_full.tif"
            }
        },
        "alternate_images": [],
        "creditline": "Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust",
        "image_credit": null,
        "sketchfab_id": null,
        "sketchfab_url": null,
        "gallery_donor_text": null,
        "athena_id": 299107,
        "creators": [],
        "legal_status": "accessioned",
        "accession_date": "1931-01-16T00:00:00-05:00",
        "sortable_date": 1040,
        "date_added_to_oa": null,
        "date_text": "c. 1045",
        "collapse_artists": false,
        "on_loan": false,
        "recently_acquired": false,
        "record_type": "part",
        "conservation_statement": null,
        "has_conservation_images": false,
        "cover_accession_number": "1931.462",
        "is_nazi_era_provenance": false,
        "impression": null,
        "alternate_titles": [],
        "is_highlight": false,
        "updated_at": "2026-05-29 08:52:47.029000"
    }
}