Linnen damasten altaardwaal met Laatste Avondmaal c. 1871 - 1971

This linen damask altar cloth, created by E.J.F. van Dissel & Zonen, is a significant example of textile art. The design, dating between 1871 and 1971, depicts a lamb on a pedestal, a symbol of sacrifice, while above it, a dove, representing the Holy Spirit, is depicted descending. This intricate damask weave was likely used in a church setting, reflecting religious themes through the art of textile design.