Shrine, terracotta, figure kneeling before skull in cave mouth

Shrine, terracotta, figure kneeling before skull in cave mouth

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Small terracotta shrine, Virgin Mary(?) kneeling in mouth of a cave in front of a skull, personal relic of Sir James Cantlie, European, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A654043
Materials:
terracotta
Measurements:
height 170 mm
diameter 155 mm
type:
shrine