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Historical Archive: Reliquary monstrance with tooth of John the Baptist Weddeghe Velstede (active 1432-1473), 1433 Silver gilt and rock crystal, 45.1 cm (17 3/4 in.) including rock crystal flask, Fatimid Egypt 909-1171 from the collegiate church of Saint Blaise, Braunschweig, and later the Guelph Treasure Museum of the Art Institute of Chicago no. 1962.91 front, with corpus on top cross Fatimid crystal from reliquary front side back, full Fatimid crystal from reliquary back with person for scale