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1985.52.2610

Amulet. Triple textile badge or scapular, the top scapular faded from use. [MdeA 25/07/2012]

1985.52.2610

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Triple textile badge or scapular, the top scapular faded from use. [MdeA 25/07/2012]
Long description
The top scapular is illegible and the printed image and inscription is faded from use. The middle scapular, edged in brown felt and printed with the image of the Virgin Mary? and followers has the printed inscription "O Marie, soyez ma Mère je ne vous abandonnerai jamais." [Oh Mary, be my Mother, I will never abandon you.] The bottom scapular, edged in blue felt, has been printed with an image of the Virgin Mary and the inscription "O Marie conçue sans peche, priez pour nous qui avons recours a vous." [Oh Mary, conceived without sin, pray for those of us who turn to you.] [MdeA 25/07/2012]
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1931
Date collected
By 1931
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Felt Wool Textile Animal, Process Stitched, Process Printed
Dimensions
Width: max 45 mm, Length: max 58 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2610

Search terms: Religion, Insignia, Ornament, Amulet, Badge, Religious Object

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