Coronation vestments
Coronation vestments. The Surcoat of purple velvet, is that in which the monarch is anointed, and has openings in the sleeves and back as are needed for the ceremony. The Colobium Sindonis is the first vestment put on after the anointing. It is made of fine cambric, trimmed with lace, and represents the priestly alb
Picture No
13789670
Media ID
47857708
Size
2958px x 1581px
(1.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Wills's cigarette card, The Coronation Series, no. 49
Date
C.1911
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