Requiem for Snow Hill Nunnery Prints Artisans in West Bank expertly

Artisans in West Bank expertly carve the Mother of Pearl into crosses and then attach them to French hooks

Measures 35"H

Horning (1823-1903)

Olive Wood Beads with Pewter and/or dyed limestone Accents

Each ornament in the set is unique and comes in gift-ready packaging

Requiem for Snow Hill Nunnery Prints Artisans in West Bank expertlyFull Title: Requiem for Snow Hill Nunnery The Daughter of Ephrata Cloister In 1732, Conrad Beissel established the Ephrata Cloister as a semi monastic community of Pennsylvania German immigrants in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Beissel was a radical pietist who eschewed worldly comforts, embraced celibacy, and espoused a Saturday sabbath. Thirty two years later, an elderly Beissel visited the Antietam area of present day Franklin County. Here, he