rosary workshop - museum - german collection
  RELIQUARY CHAPLET or 'TENNER'
FROM THE COLLECTOR IN GERMANY
'The beads are from [carved] wood in silver shells [caps]. The three adherents contain relics. This is a typical rosary from South Germany.'

CONFIGURATION   -   BEADS/MEDALS
 
 

Interesting configuration of 10 smaller beads and one larger bead.

 

~ BEADS and MEDALS ~

Carved wooden beads with 3 medals that are reliquaries holding relics
of saints.

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