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1985.52.2615

Amulet. Double textile badge or scapular. [MdeA 25/07/2012]

1985.52.2615

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet. Double textile badge or scapular. [MdeA 25/07/2012]
Long description
One scapular is printed with the Virgin Mary and child Jesus holding a scapular and the inscription "N.D. DU MONT CARMEL priez pour nous" [Our Lady of Mount Carmel pray for us]. The other scapular is printed with the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph and child Jesus and St Simon Stock? holding a scapular and the inscription "Jésus, Marie, Joseph je vous aimerai toujours" [Jesus, Mary and Joseph, I shall always love 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, Process Printed, Process Stitched
Dimensions
Width: max 42 mm, Length: max 530 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.52.2615

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

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