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This liturgical or Pluvial cope is made of red velvet and gold embroidery.
The color red is that of "big days". Brilliant, it is mainly used on Martyrs' Feasts, Pentecost, Palm Sunday or Good Friday as well as for the election of the sovereign pontiff. It simultaneously evokes the blood of the Savior and Divine fire.
Centered on his hood, a quatrefoil medallion, in Glory, welcomes Christ.
Purple fabric lining.
A creation from the very end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century, in excellent condition.
127cm tall.
59 cm by 56 for the hood.
Ref: 30VN020Z6E