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A baldachin (canopy / reredos) in carved wood with painted panels. It shows the Annunciation in the main panel, with Mary on the left holding a book and the Angel Gabriel on the right with a dove between. There are angels on two, small, curved panels overhead. The words Ave Maria

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A seal impression in wax showing a figure, which is carrying a sword, on a horse. There is also an inscription surrounding the figure in Latin. Seals were used as a method of identification and security on written texts.

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The O'Dea Mitre is on display in the Museum on behalf of the Roman Catholic diocese of Limerick. The mitre was made to the order of Bishop Conor O'Dea of Limerick in 1418 and still belongs to his successor. This mitre made by Thomas O'Carryd would have been used for the most sole

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A cylindrical lidded silver pyx, believed to be English and dating from the 15th century. A pyx is a vessel in which consecrated bread is kept. The lid and body are joined by a hinge. A small figure of a dog over the hinge may be a greyhound, the emblem of the Woodville family. E

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