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Scapular, Clutier, Iowa
Scapular
Scapular, Clutier, Iowa
Scapular, Clutier, Iowa
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Scapular

Object number2019.029.0041
Mediumtextile
DimensionsOther: 1.25 × 18.5 in. (3.2 × 47 cm)
OriginClutier, Iowa, USA
DescriptionA devotional scapular featuring two small patches of cloth connected by a woven string. One depicts a woman holding a baby as a man kneels before her with an offering. The words "Behold the Sign of Salvation" arch over them. "O.L. of Mt. Carmel" appears across its bottom. The other piece of cloth reads "Whosoever dies wearing this Scapular shall not suffer eternal fire. Our Lady's Scapular Promise". Both are mostly tan with splashes of blue coloring and dark blue border.
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