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Allegory of America

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H x W x D: 3.4 × 29.2 × 23.8 cm (1 5/16 × 11 1/2 × 9 3/8 in.)

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Long rectangular altar cloth of embroidered net squares arranged in two rows. The two alternating motifs are a diamond within a square and a cross within a square. Each square has areas of plain weave cutwork with needle lace fillings and is edged by a band of bobbin lace. Both side and front edges have a band of bobbin lace with knotted tassels in between each scallop.

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Altar cover

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H x W: 295 x 48 cm (9 ft. 8 1/8 in. x 18 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 64.4 x 48 cm (25 3/8 x 18 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 291 x 97 cm (9 ft. 6 9/16 in. x 38 3/16 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W x D: 97.8 x 265.7 cm (38 1/2 in. x 8 ft. 8 5/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 74 x 231 cm (29 1/8 in. x 7 ft. 6 15/16 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 165 x 48 cm (5 ft. 4 15/16 in. x 18 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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Altar frontal with an embroidered band that reads on the left "imponebant manus super illos," and at the right end "et accipiebant spiritum sanctum." Band is surrounded by scrolling vines. In central section, twelve medallions with figures of saints embroidered in brown and yellow silk surrounded by a scrolling vine embroidered in gold thread and red cotton. The saints (from left to right) are: th

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 260.7 × 57.5 cm (8 ft. 6 5/8 in. × 22 5/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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H x W: 91.5 x 274 cm (36 in. x 8 ft. 11 7/8 in.)

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Altar frontal

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Scenic rectangular panel with a frontal perspective of a plaza or garden. The vanishing point is at the center of the panel. Design shows an arched gate with hanging floral garlands at one end of the plaza (top, rear) flanked on both sides by an open arcade supported by spiral columns encircled by spiraling floral vines. On the bannister between each column is an urn of flowers. Urns decorate the

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