{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-stella-maris-sailors-medal-mar-del-plata","title":"Vintage Bronze Stella Maris Sailors Medal, Mar del Plata","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze Stella Maris Sailors Medal is cut in the shape of a billowing sail, crossed by the shank of an anchor that runs from top to bottom. The Virgin stands above the waves in a crown of small stars, the sail filling behind her, and the place name \u003cstrong\u003eMar del Plata\u003c\/strong\u003e is written in script across the foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reverse carries five lines of flowing script: \u003cem\u003eStella Maris, Patrona de la Armada Argentina, protege a los marinos\u003c\/em\u003e, Star of the Sea, patroness of the Argentine Navy, protect the sailors. Mar del Plata is the great Atlantic port and naval city of Argentina, and its Stella Maris sanctuary looks out over the water those prayers were meant to cross. Few medals wear their history so plainly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stella Maris medal was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves the medal's vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943587590329,"sku":"3c3-1291-B","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-1291-B.png?v=1787688765","url":"https:\/\/catholicshop.com\/products\/vintage-bronze-stella-maris-sailors-medal-mar-del-plata","provider":"CatholicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}