Resurrection Epigonation

Description

Highest quality epigonation embroidered on a drawloom. Made in Greece with the best available threads and clusters.

The epigonation (Greek: ἐπιγονάτιον), or palitza (Russian: палица), or Shield is a vestment used in Eastern Christian churches. It is a stiff, lozenge shaped cloth that hangs on the right side of the body below the waist.

This vestment depicts the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus

Size 28cm x 27cm | 11.02inches x 10.62inches