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ENGLISH PILGRIM’S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store
ENGLISH PILGRIM’S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store
ENGLISH PILGRIM’S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store
ENGLISH PILGRIM’S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD - The History Gift Store

ENGLISH PILGRIM’S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD

$140.00

Lead alloy, 7/8” height. A circular disk with eight point radial one side and concentric hatched bands the other integral barrel shaped tubular bail. These were produced in the Holy Land for pilgrims who wore them at home as prestige symbols. They were sold at shrines of saints where holy relics of the saints, sometimes, the whole corpus were preserved. The symbols are specific to the life and achievements of the saint. Pilgrims wore them strung as necklaces, on hats or attached to the clothing.

Item ID: A3543
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ENGLISH PILGRIM’S BADGE, 14TH-15TH CENTURY AD

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