Travel Altar. Paris, G. Simon. Interwar period (?). Embossed and gilded leather, fabric, wood, brass sheet, brass, steel; 19.5 x 10.5 x 2 cm (when folded) A fold-out altar (with a pull-out support that allows it to stand with its wings open) that can be used while traveling as well as for private, at-home prayer. A fully sculpted figure of Christ Crucified, with figures of the Virgin Mary and ...