A sanctuary bell decorated with relief carvings of four animals and their Latin names: Leo (Lion) representing St. Mark, Aquila (Eagle) representing St. John, Agnus (Lamb) representing the Lamb of God, and Pelicanus (Pelican) representing the Eucharist, based on a medieval legend that the pelican pierces its own breast to feed its young with its blood.
Approx measurements: 7.5 cm (2 3/4”) tall 6.5 cm (2 1/2”) diameter
Condition: there is age related tarnish and patina.
The item may be packaged with repurposed materials, but it will be wrapped well for a safe journey.
