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Description: The Holy Thorn Reliquary is an early 15th century reliquary created in Paris for John, Duke of Berry to house a relic of the Crown of Thorns. Since 1898, it has been in the British Museum's collection, having been bequeathed by Ferdinand de Rothschild.
Title: Front View of Thorn Reliquary
Credit: Gold enamelled gem-set, The Holy Thorn Reliquary Uploaded by Victuallers
Author: Kotomi Yamamura from London, U.K.
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