Title: Shrine
Object type: Shrine
Date: 1598–1600
Artist:  Matthias Walbaum 
Artist bio: German, Kiel 1554–1632 Augsburg
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Ebony, silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 16 15/16 × 7 1/4 × 4 1/8 in. (43 × 18.4 × 10.5 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver In Combination
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Angels, term: Annunciation, term: Bearing the Cross, term: Nativity, term: Visitation, term: Circumcision