 | Holy Shroud (Christian relic) | |
Note: Object comprising a 14-foot length of linen that was believed to be the burial shroud of Jesus; imprinted or otherwise marked with an image of a man. Since 1578, kept in a chapel of the Cathedral of Turin, Italy. First mentioned in 1354; 20th-century radiocarbon dating indicated it was made in 13th-14th century, but this is contested. | |
Display Date: contested, maybe Medieval
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role/characteristic is .... relic |
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.....(religious objects, ceremonial objects, object genres by function, object genres (object classifications), Object Genres (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
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role/characteristic is .... burial shroud |
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.....(coverings and hangings by function, coverings and hangings by specific type, coverings and hangings, furnishings by form or function, furnishings (works), Furnishings (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
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located in .... Torino |
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..... ULAN Candidate |
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