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CIMG1074.jpgReliquis crosses open

Posted by ingrid Langerak on September 16, 2014 at 1:36pm
2 old/antique coptic reliquis crosses in open situation. In reliquis crosses various items are kept, such as hair of a beloved passed one, or a whatever ,also like a splint of the holy cross. etc.
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  • Eva Baby September 16, 2014 at 8:58pm

    have never seen this type before! Very interesting.

  • ingrid Langerak September 16, 2014 at 9:26pm

    There are notso many around,Eva.

  • Betty September 17, 2014 at 8:06am
    Like Eva I have never seen them before. Very beautiful and rare pieces! How does one open and close them?
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