- Saint Martin De Porres oval medal pendant
- Solid .925 sterling silver
- Detail depicts him with a cross and broom.
- Saint Martin De Porres is the Patron Saint of public education.
- Medal is die struck
- Hand polished and engraved by skilled New England craftsmen
- Dimensions: 0.9″ x 0.6″ (22mm x 14mm)
- Weight of medal: 1.9 grams
- 20″ 316 Surgical stainless steel curb chain
- Made in USA
- Deluxe velvet gift box
Saint Martin De Porres was a 16th-century Peruvian Dominican friar who is known for his work with the poor and the sick. He was born in Lima, Peru, in 1579. Martin was a gifted healer and a compassionate man. He died in Lima, Peru, in 1639. He is the patron saint of people of mixed race, Peru, and barbers.
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