1 Reliquary - Relic St. Nicholas
Reliquary - Relic St. Nicholas en Silver / Glass / Originally Sealed, 18 th century
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4.5 cm ( 1.77 inch)
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Saint
Nicholas
of Myra
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St. Nicholas by Jaroslav Čermák
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| Born | Traditionally 15 March 270 Patara, Lycia et Pamphylia, Roman Empire |
| Died | Traditionally 6 December 343 (aged 73) Myra, Diocese of Asia, Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | All Christian denominations which venerate saints |
| Major shrine | Basilica di San Nicola, Bari, Italy |
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| Attributes | Vested as a bishop. In Eastern Christianity, wearing an omophorion and holding a Gospel Book. |
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