Devotional pendant
Silver-gilt, wood and painted bone
Spain, ca 1680-1700
Maker's mark unidentified
DImensions : 9,5 x 6 cm
This type of pendant is often called "capillita de santero" or "relicario de capilla", and can be found from the end of the 16th Century.
Literature:
For two pendants of this type, see Madrid, Museo Sorolla, inv. n° 70048 and 70057
