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# Altar cloth

Altar cloth of painted and dyed cotton chintz. Christ or the Eternal Father is in the centre within a multifoil niche standing on rocky ground. With his right hand he is giving benediction, and in his left holds an orb with a cross. On his right is a ciborium.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1750 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-115-1950](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-115-1950) · Pramāṇa
