MEDIEVAL LEAD PILGRIM’S HOLY WATER AMPULLA Dating Circa 14th Century AD (035)

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MEDIEVAL LEAD PILGRIM’S HOLY WATER AMPULLA Dating Circa 14th Century AD (035)ANCIENT MEDIEVAL LEAD PILGRIMS AMPULLA TRACES OF DECORATIONS A medieval pilgrims ampulla, cast from lead, and decorated with various emblems. These miniature flasks were sold at pilgrimage centres and shrines. They would be filled with holy water or oil and then sealed. The lugs allowed the ampulla to be sewn onto clothing or worn on a cord around the neck, as both souvenir and object of devotion. In Piers Ploughman, Langland describes a pilgrim:

SUSPENDED ON A LEATHER NECKLACE

SUPERB ROMAN SILVER JEWELLERY SET

Total Length With Chain 29cm

ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE OIL LAMP

A VERY FINE ROMAN BRONZE PHALLIC AMULET

BEAUTIFUL ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS BEADS

MEDIEVAL GOLD & GREEN STONE RING

GORGEOUS ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS PERFUME BOTTLE

SUPERB VIKING BRONZE RING

DEPICTING A"SCORPION"

Fine Gold Beads fitted with a plated gold clasp

OF THE CRESCENT MOON