Medieval Virgin Mary Pilgrim Badge
SKU: AR375
£32.50
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Description
The 16th Century AD Pewter original was excavated in Chelmsford, Essex in 1972 and depicts the Pieta Virgin Mary with the dead Christ in her lap. It was possibly mass-produced as souvenirs for Pilgrims. It measures 25mm wide and 30mm high.
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.