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Historical Archive: Reliquary with Pilgrim/Secular Badges late 14th to early 15th century. Wooden box with tin alloy badges, 8 (with bead 10.3) x c.24.5 x 9.3 cm Found inside the Châsse Nôtre-Dame in 1856. Tournai, treasury of the Cathedral of Nôtre-Dame overall view from back/side overall view from front/side left end front/lid back/lid lid rock crystal bead on lid badge, lid left roundel: Annunciation, Nativity, Betrayal, Crucifixion badge, lid right roundel: Annunciation, Nativity, Betrayal, Crucifixion badge, pair of figures on back badge, woman and man on front badge, pair of figures on lid right badge, pair of figures on back badge, canopy separated from reliquary badge, shield on back badge, shield on back, angle view front with lid open inside of lid and wire hinges inside of lid: rough cutting of wood inside of lid: metal catch and nails inside left of box inside right of box latch inside front panel, from above latch from inside box latch mechanism open latch mechanism closed bottom panel