exceptional and rare late 19th to early 20th-century Catholic processional church banner (vaandel). This striking piece of religious history originated from a parish in Wiers (Péruwelz, Belgium) and represents the local chapter of the Pontifical Association of the Holy Childhood founded in 1843

embroidered depiction of the Infant Jesus standing upon a cloud

137 cm lenght and 81 cm wide when completely rolled out 

some wear traces / especially edges but normal on such old used piece

06-150