DepartmentLatin America
Virgin of Copacabana and San Antonio relicario
NameReliquary
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date1840-1900
Place madeCopacabana, Bolivia, South America
MediumSilver, mother of pearl, paint
Dimensions1 3/4 × 1 3/8 × 3/16 in. (4.5 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Linda Alexander, A.2020.25.15
Object numberA.2020.25.15
ProvenancePurchased by donor in La Paz, Bolivia ca. 1992
DescriptionMiniature reliquary for St. Anthony within a silver rectangular case crested with tentrals.
20th century
2015