Virgin Mary Pilgrim Badge
SKU: AR375
£26.45
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Description
The pewter original, from the 16th century AD was excavated in Chelmsford, Essesx in 1972 and depicts the Pie-ta Virgin Mary with the dead Christ in her lap. It was, perhaps, mass produced for pilgrims as a souvenir. Chelmsford and Esses Museum. Length 30mm.
UNIQUE HISTORIC JEWELLERY REPRODUCTIONS FROM THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Historic Jewellery Reproduction was the first company in the world granted permission to mould original artefacts from the British Museum collection. Established in 1969 by my father Peter Shorer FIIC, an acclaimed archaeologist and conservator at the British Museum for over 40 years, the company continues his legacy of exacting historical accuracy and craftsmanship.