Crucifix (Reliquary cross)

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Crucifix (Reliquary cross)

Description

A reliquary cross in silver. The cross shows Christ crucified with the letters INRI engraved over the head. The back is engraved with hearts, the letters IHS and some of the instruments of the passion. The lid is secured to the back by three screws, at the ends of the arms and the end of the shaft. There is a loop and a ring on the top.

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