Church flag

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    Croatia
    1711
    Cotton linen, painted, wooden staff
    118 x 82 cm


    On one side of the flag there is a depiction of St Anna with the inscription: 'SANCTA ANNA ORA PRO NABIS', and on the other side St Nicholas and the inscription: 'S. NICOLAE ORA PRO NOBIS 1711'.

    The flag originally belonged to the former church of St Nicholas in Carevdar near Krizevci. Dr Fran Gundrum from Krizevci donated it to the National Museum in 1902.

    S. Pavicic, Crkvene zastave Hrvatskog povijesnog muzeja, Kaj XXVII, 4-5, 1994, page 103, illustration 5.


    HPM/PMH-001033



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