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Purple frontal dyed by Sr. Celestine Fischer & her sister, Sister Erminelda, circa 1920-1930

 Item — Box: OSBCHI-OVRT-5, Object: T7.1
Identifier: T7.1

Scope and Contents

Frontal altar cloth dyed purple (showing wine red) with floral, grape, and leaf motifs

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1920-1930

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The material in this collection is unrestricted. It is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Linear Feet (1 hanging file and much more!)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Latin

Related Materials

Note accompanying box of items: ANTIPENDIUM Purple fontal dyed by Sr. Celestine Fischer & her sister, Sister Eminelda

Dimensions

37 inches x 114 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

Contact:
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