~Oreillers~

An early 18th century Italian vestment runner of a light coral silk. Woven with
appliques in silver and bronze metal threads with symbols depicting: thistle -
Christ's crown of thorns, rose - the nativity of God, daisy - symbol for the baby
Jesus, sun - symbol for Christ, cross - telling the purpose for which Christ was
born. Edged with a silver metal galon, finished with a 19th silver metal fringe
trim. Backed in a coordinating cotton sateen lining.