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Two dalmatics, hand-embroidered, background gold and silver brocade, brought by Father Nerinckx from Europe.

Red lining likely a modern replacement.

Green chasuble, gold thread woven into green background, by machine. Red fabric backing. This vestment was brought by Father Nerinckx from Europe about 1820. It was sent to China in 1946 when Sisters Florentine Greenwell, Matthew Geraghty, and Carlos…

Chasuble, hand-embroidered, background gold and silver brocade, brought by Father Nerinckx from Europe.

Old fabric label "1" on inside of front neckline. Red cotton backing is a modern replacement. Two patches of peach-colored silk on the front…

White satin chasuble, needlework in gold thread in rectangle shape on front and cross on back. Gold trim, yellow lining, Made by hand. Label "7" sewn inside front neckline. Part of vestment set Father Nerinckx called this his “best set,” transferred…

Red velvet chasuble, part of set with maniple, brought by Father Nerinckx in 1820. Goblin [gobelin] stitch on cross front and back. This stitch is now a lost art and dates back probably to the 11th century.

Red lining likely a modern replacement.…

Chasuble made from of gold and silver brocade brought from Europe by Father Nerinckx, with needlepoint done in zephyr by one of the early Sisters, lined in red fabric.

White satin chalice veil, needlework in gold thread and sequins, made by hand. Gold trim; yellow lining. Part of vestment set Father Nerinckx called this his “best set,” transferred by Sr. Felicitas Webb (late 19th century) to moiré and again later…

White satin burse, needlework in gold thread and sequins, gold trim, made by hand. Part of vestment set Father Nerinckx called this his “best set,” transferred by Sr. Felicitas Webb (late 19th century) to moiré and again later (c. 1930s?) by Sr.…

Burse, used to cover the chalice, red velvet with a raised needlework grape and wheat design with a cross in the center. Red and white lining likely a later replacement. Used by Father Nerinckx.

Ceramic vase, painted gold base, rim, trim, and lion-face handles, with lavender background for an image of the French Revolution on one side and gold decoration on the reverse. This vase was brought by Father Nerinckx.