Null A sealed theca in a hanger, relic of the 'True Cross'.

Dimensions: (L:8…

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A sealed theca in a hanger, relic of the 'True Cross'. Dimensions: (L:8,5 x W:15 x H:19 cm)

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A sealed theca in a hanger, relic of the 'True Cross'. Dimensions: (L:8,5 x W:15 x H:19 cm)

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