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Locket
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Oval reliquary with two stained glass windows with smooth windows and cordoncillo fence; cross handle perpendicular to the fence. On one side, on a brown cloth field, vellum cut in the shape of a flower with four petals in which several relics are distributed, identified with the corresponding inscriptions. On the other side, on the same field, vellum cut in the form of waves. In order to increase the protection of the person, in Spain sets have been used that included both religious elements and profane amulets.
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Title: Locket
Description:
Oval reliquary with two stained glass windows with smooth windows and cordoncillo fence; cross handle perpendicular to the fence.
On one side, on a brown cloth field, vellum cut in the shape of a flower with four petals in which several relics are distributed, identified with the corresponding inscriptions.
On the other side, on the same field, vellum cut in the form of waves.
In order to increase the protection of the person, in Spain sets have been used that included both religious elements and profane amulets.
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