Folding Shrine

Unknown maker

Medium: Elephant ivory with gilding and metal hinges
Dimensions: Overall (closed): 9 x 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. (22.9 x 8.9 x 4.8 cm) Overall (opened): 9 x 7 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (22.9 x 19.4 x 4.8 cm)
Culture: European (Medieval style)
Department: Medieval Art
Classification: Ivories-Elephant
Dated: 19th century
Pixels: 2165 × 2798
SHA-256: c9f14c8de03e2822…
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Folding Shrine. 19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.