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CILICE

CILICE

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A rare antique metal cilice, fine and delicate old metal cilice, this rare piece very probably used by a woman given its fineness, this piece is specifically one of the so-called thigh or armpit pieces, which do not cause injury, but do cause marks left by the tips of the utensil.

Traces of use.

(Sold without the books)

PERIOD:Late 19th/early 20th
SIZE:33cm X 5cm
SIZE:13" X 2"

The cilice is an undergarment, a tunic or an accessory like a belt of horsehair, rough fabric, or even metal used as an instrument of voluntary mortification, possibly accompanied by fasting and abstinence.

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