maid of orleans

joan of arc medal, cast from original 1940 relic sourced from paris, france, with back inscription, in french, 'blessed joan of arc, pray for us'

1/3" sterling silver pendant on 24" sterling silver chain

a constant reference in the work of patti smith, joan of arc - also known of the maid of orleans -  is the patron saint of soldiers, captives + the ridiculed

upon hearing messages from god through st. michael the guardian angel, joan, age 17, led the french army against the english in battles of the hundred year war, but was eventually captured, trailed for heresy + burned at the stake, age 19

made in nyc

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