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White floral cope

 
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Title
White floral cope
Description
Cope made of white silk with peach, yellow, pink, lilac florals, green leaves, and gold vines. Motifs of grapes, grape leaves, roses, and wheat. Partly attached hood with omnipresent eye at center of hood. Metallic brocade grape leaf trim. Purple silk thread basting. Couching embroidery of Hebrew characters within omnipresent symbol. The lining is red silk, pieced together and patched.
Format Extent
chasuble length: 56 in., front length (shoulder to hem): 43 1/4 in., circumference: 184 1/2 in.
Subject
Church vestments; Catholic Church--California--History--18th century; California--Church history--18th century
Note
Donor unknown. May have been donated by Josefa del Valle de Forster.
Collection
Early California Vestments and Liturgical Textiles, COLL 081, Box 12
Donor
Rossiter, Mr. and Mrs. Emil K.
Type
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Geographic Location
California (United States)
Vestments Sets
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