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Item: Vintage liturgical church applique panel designed as an orphrey cross element for vestments or altar textiles.
Design: Central medallion with \"IHS\" Christogram surrounded by scrollwork, fleur-de-lis motifs, and shield emblems with purple crosses on each arm.
Material/Technique: Needlepoint embroidery on canvas.
Color: Shades of purple and lavender with cream/ivory ground and black accents.
Shape/Use: Cross-shaped, cut-to-contour panel suitable for sewing onto a chasuble, cope, or altar frontal; also ideal for restoration or ecclesiastical textile projects.
One side appears to have been cut off.
Measures about: 22\" on longest side.
Details: Finished edging around the perimeter; back shows traditional needlepoint stitching.
Notes: Classic ecclesiastical styling; please review all photos for pattern, colors, and edge detail.