Pocket Shrine
National Museum of American History

Pocket Shrine

ca 1800

ivory (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This ivory pocket shrine contains a carved representation of the Madonna and child. The shrine was owned by John Brenton Copp during the late 19th century, who converted to Catholicism later in his life.

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