Pelican in Her Piety Pilgrim Badge, Boxed With Brief Historical Descripition
£12.00
SKU PR-24
The Pelican in Her Piety Pilgrim Badge. Early fifteenth century. The pelican was looked upon as a symbol of man's redemption as it was thought that pelicans could feed their young by plucking flesh from their own breast.
Diameter 3.8cm. With lapel pin fixing.