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Reliquary cross; bronze; hinged at one end with pierced projections for pinning at the other; on one side a representation of Christ crucified; inscription along the arms of the cross, the sun and moon and two crosses above and six palm branches along the side; on the reverse a nimbed orant with palm branches either side, an inscription and four stars; above an arch on spiral columns with palm branches issuing and a cross below.
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