The Treasury
The Treasury of St Peter and Alexander at the Stiftsmuseum Aschaffenburg
Altar cross
Altar cross, after 1493,
silver, beaten, engraved, cast and in parts gilded, amethyst, garnet, nephrite
MSA Dep. KKPA 7/2009
The altar cross originally contained a particle of the “True Cross of Christ” in a small chamber on its reverse. Udalrich Kemmerlin, dean of the Chapter, donated the cross to the Treasury of St Peter and Alexander.
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