Photo of collection object Shrine — Walbaum, Matthias. Shrine, 1598–1600. Ebony, silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment, Overall (confirmed): 16 15/16 × 7 1/4 × 4 1/8 in. (43 × 18.4 × 10.5 cm). Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917, 17.190.823. public-domain.

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Shrine

1598–1600

Matthias Walbaum

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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Maker/Artist: Walbaum, Matthias
Classification: Metalwork, Silverwork
Formatted Medium: Ebony, silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment
Medium: Ebony, Silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 16 15/16 × 7 1/4 × 4 1/8 in. (43 × 18.4 × 10.5 cm)
Departments: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession Number: 17.190.823
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Rights Statement: public-domain
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