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A pair of medieval earrings in form of a shell after historical model of scallop pilgrim badges of the Late Middle Ages. Bronze, silver-plated or 925 silver. 4.2 x 2.5 cm.Productdetails...
Medieval earrings in the shape of a shell.
Here you can buy a pair of elegant medieval earrings designed in the shape of a shell.These shell earrings are based on medieval pilgrim badges that were designed in the shape of scallops.
The shell earrings measure 4.2 x 2.5 cm including ear hook.
You can buy these beautiful shell earrings in high-quality bronze or in real silver-plated.
The large scallop shells were originally used as scooping and drinking vessels on the coast of Galicia, and it became the custom in the Middle Ages to attach a scallop shell to the pilgrim's staff or clothing on the way home from the pilgrimage as a sign that one had actually reached one's pilgrimage destination.
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