Pilgrim badge bagpiper, silvered bronze

Product description

The pendant may easily be sewn onto clothing through its openings, permitting it to function as a traditional badge, just as it would have been worn during the Middle Ages. It is available in high-quality silver-plated bronze.

In medieval art, bagpipers are sometimes depicted as animals, with most examples coming from England and the Netherlands during the fifteenth century. The bagpipe, with its phallic form, was often associated with sexual sin in medieval times, lending it a somewhat disreputable reputation. Read more