• Ethnohistorical collection

Banner procession

Beige processional banner with Jesus illustration on the front, surrounded by decorative flowers. The edges of the banner are gold, and the sock is fringed. The institute’s logo is carved into the top of the banner. The textile hangs from a horizontal wood and metal pole.

  • Accession Number 2022.27.02
  • Date 1975 an
  • Materials fiber, metal, wood
  • Measurements 20,4
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Historical context

This processional banner, made from a richly decorated piece of cloth, is an identification standard representing the “Ligue du Sacré-Cœur”, the Institute of Deaf Mutes. This type of banner is used for Corpus Christi processions. This religious festival, celebrated on the ninth Sunday after Easter, is a great outdoor demonstration to honor God present in the sacrament of the Eucharist. The march of the faithful, called a ...

  • Accession Number 2022.27.02
  • Date 1975 an
  • Materials fiber, metal, wood
  • Measurements 20,4
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© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, donation by the Sisters of Providence ISM, 2022.027.002
Photo by Michel Julien

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