relic

Dublin Core

Title

relic

Description

Paper printed with black-and-white image of the Our Lady of Loreto statue, with decorative printed design surrounding it in light brown ink of angels and biblical prophets. Italian text below the images, also printed in light brown ink, authenticates a scrap of black fabric as a relic of Our Lady of Loreto. Signed and dated February 6, 1816. Written on the paper in two locations that it was likely brought back by Fr. Charles Nerinckx from his 1816 trip to Europe. See also #0553 and #0602.

Date

1816

Format

10.5" x 15.75"

Type

Religious objects

Identifier

2023.000.008f

Files

2023.000.008f.JPG

Citation

“relic,” Loretto Heritage Center Artifacts, accessed May 5, 2024, https://lorettoheritagecenter.omeka.net/items/show/2324.