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Era: Mid 18th century
Origin: Metz
Measurements: 21cm / 8
ceaselessly cover us with his mercy
heavenly light and sometimes tears/prayer
roman catholic bishops pluvial Era: Mid 18th century19th century (1850 1890) Episcopal pluvial, made from silk, heavy metallic thread (gold bullion) embroidery. The symbol on the back is a ''pelican in her piety'', depicting the mother pelican wounding her breast to feed her young with her blood, symbolizing Christ's sacrifice. Radiating glory (sunburst) behind the pelican, grape clusters for Eucharist symbolism. This pluvial is from either Italy or France. Weight: 3 kilo 6,7 lbs