Angel holds a garment
© Julia Hedgecoe


Helen Jenkins with the Bishop of Norwich


Guild volunteers at work

 

 

 

Symbolism

and

mythology

 

In ecclesiastical textiles

 

North Transept and Library
Norwich Cathedral

Friday 25 July - Saturday 2 August 2008

Weekdays 10.00am to 4.00pm, Sunday 12 noon - 3.00pm

Discover the meaning of symbolims and mythology and its use on sacred vestments within the Church.
Look at textile treasures from the Cathedral's collection.

Find out about the material and techniques used to make and repair ecclesiastical textiles, watch practical demonstrations by the Cathedral Broderers' Guild and take part in our family activity workshops.

Further details from:

Mrs H. Jenkins
Norwich Cathedral Broderers' Guild
12 The Close
Norwich
NR1 4DH

Tel. 01603 218326
Email