Canterbury Pilgrim Token

Canterbury Pilgrim Token - Click to enlarge

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  • Beautifully hand cast from a Bronze Pilgrim badge mould
  • Exact replica of the original
  • 14th Century
  • Handmade by skilled craftsmen
  • Optional Gift Wrapping Service

 

 

This Product is cast from a Bronze Pilgrim badge mould, which is an exact replica of the original. The original mould is made of stone and was found near Kingston on Hull; it was donated in 1890 to the British Museum and it is still there. It dates to the 14th Century, and from the mould would have been cast pewter badges; bought as souvenirs by pilgrims to the shrine of St Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral.

  • Weighs 115g
  • 87 x 75 x 3mm (height x width x depth)
  • Made from finest English pewter