Shrine cabinet
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Gold, Lacquer, Paint, Wood, Brass
Measurements
335 x 236 x 162 mm
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1338130
Summary
Black and gold lacquer shrine cabinet with brass fittings and catch. Opens to reveal gilded and painted wooden deity of a seated woman with child standing on her knee. Interior of cabinet painted gold.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.