Reliquary in carved wood representing Saint Joseph.
A reliquary is an object intended to house relics. It allows the faithful to honor the relics, without risking damaging them, using an opening present on the face of the object.
Some gaps
End of 18th century
Italy
Height: 22,83 inch (58cm)
Width: 8,66 inch (22cm)
Depth: 9,84 inch (25cm)
