Portable Altar and Two Side Panels
Object type: Portable altar and side panels
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: European
Date: 9th–12th century and/or later
Medium: Ivory, shell gold, wood box, stone inset on lid
Dimensions: Overall (a-box, b-lid): 3 9/16 x 11 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (9.1 x 29.5 x 13.4 cm)
c only: 2 1/16 x 10 7/16 x 1/2 in. (5.2 x 26.5 x 1.3 cm)
d only: 2 1/8 x 10 5/16 x 7/16 in. (5.4 x 26.2 x 1.1 cm)
Classification: Ivories
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Animals|Angels