Cane-shrine ‘The Virgin and Child’
CHF 380.00
Tax included
A reliquary walking stick depicting the Virgin and Child. Two cut-out brass tubes pivot on top of one another to conceal the holy relic; the shaft is made of blackened wood. Walking sticks
of this kind were sold as souvenirs at places of pilgrimage.
of this kind were sold as souvenirs at places of pilgrimage.
Origin: Italy
Period: 19th century
Materials: Wood
Dimensions: Height 89 x diameter 1.5 cm
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- Dimensions
- Ht 89 x diamètre 1.5 cm
- Material
- Bois
- Origin
- Italie
- Era
- 19ème siècle
A reliquary walking stick depicting the Virgin and Child. Two cut-out brass tubes pivot on top of one another to conceal the holy relic; the shaft is made of blackened wood. Walking sticks
of this kind were sold as souvenirs at places of pilgrimage.
of this kind were sold as souvenirs at places of pilgrimage.
Origin: Italy
Period: 19th century
Materials: Wood
Dimensions: Height 89 x diameter 1.5 cm