Coptic Pilgrimage Stamp
Item
- Title
- Coptic Pilgrimage Stamp
- Description
- This is a 17th-century stamp used to imprint a design on a Christian pilgrim's skin. The design, commemorating a journey to Jerusalem, would then be tattooed using a needle.
- Creator
- Thierry Ollivier
- Source
- The Field Museum
- Date
- 17th century
- Type
- Photo