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Oval reliquary in a box
Title: Oval reliquary in a box
Author:
Dating: 18thcentury
Provenance: ?
Ident. no.: inv. no. 325
Materials: decorative paper, golden threads, silver
Measurements: 6 cm (height) 4,8 cm (width)
On display: Permanent exhibition Life behind Monastic Walls
© Slovene Museum of Christianity

Silver reliquary with Mary's and Christ's monogram. The two-part reliquary can be opened. In the middle is the depiction of the Pieta, around which tiny relics of six martyrs are attached. The second part is a relief with the IHS monogram.