Veriditas – Veriditas Fall 2011
Auction Ends: Oct 31, 2011 11:59 PM PDT

Labyrinth Jewelry

Replica of pilgrims medal - Chartres

Item Number
300
Estimated Value
15 USD
Sold
35 USD to risingg
Number of Bids
6  -  Bid History

Item Description

This medal is a copy of one worn by pilgrims when they visited Chartres in Medieval times.  They sewed it onto clothing or wore it around their necks.  The front shows Mary with a halo, holding the infant Jesus; the back shows two clerics carrying the shawl believed to have been worn by Mary, given to Chartres Cathedral in 876.  The medal measures about 1-1/2" square. 

Item Special Note

Add beads or charms to create a beautiful and special necklace.

Donated By:

Lee Matthew