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"Pilgrim's" Badges
When saintly people went on religious pilgrimages they could purchase badges to symbolize the saint or shrine they had visited. The pins below are reproductions believed to be parodies of those more pious badges. Other theories regarding them are that they are naughty Mardi Gras souvenirs, or possibly even brothel tokens.
These reproductions are all inspired by originals,
they are about 1 inch in size
-so they are small enough to be discreet, unless somone looks closely...
$6.00 each. + 1.00 shipping
"Pussy Royale" The finish is a darker grey than appears in the picture.
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| "Chicken Love" Originally thought to be a portrayal of cock fighting - a popular sport in much of Europe - until some bright person pointed out that the one on the bottom is a hen... | ![]() |
"Winged Willie" The finish is a darker grey than appears in the picture. | |
"Lady" on Pilgrimage The finish is a darker grey than appears in the picture. |
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Goin' on a Man Hunt The finish is a darker grey than appears in the picture. | |
| Squatting man This early 15th century pin may be a spoof on a popular early brooch in the shape of the letter "M". The originals had two possible meanings a religious one, where the M stood for "Maria" and a secular or romantic one where the M may have been the initial for "Minne" (courtly love). | ![]() |
| Squatting Woman Sort of a female twist on the previous badge. We'll leave it to you as to whether she's "toying" around, or is an ancestor of Loraina Bobbit... | ![]() |
Lovers The finish is a darker grey than appears in the picture. | |
Pussy Litter The finish is a darker grey than appears in the picture. | |
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