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reliquary sentence examples

  • The back of the crucifix contains an empty reliquary with a sliding lid carved with symbols of the passion.
  • The most treasured item in the procession is a copy of a golden reliquary said to hold a tooth of the buddha.
  • Reliquary head, co-founder of sainsbury collection with guro dance mask african objects can be displayed in a variety of ways.
  • These include st simon holding a glass reliquary containing a severed arm.
  • Reliquaryn attractive affair, in all its pomp, with the seven reliquaries carried on stout shoulders one after the other.
  • Silver-gilt reliquaries would be appropriate gifts to a royal court.
  • Buddhist reliquaries from ancient india ( london, 2000 ) michael willis.
  • The pieces of the cross are splinters put together in the shape of a cross inside the glass section of the small reliquary.
  • Reliquaryre housed in a pair of ancient silver reliquaries, kept in a tomb near the altar.
  • Reliquaryre housed in a pair of ancient silver reliquaries, kept in a tomb near the altar.
  • The bones of macarius, especially his head in a silver reliquary, were believed to work miraculous cures.

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