The Cloth of Honour is the length of material, often gold brocade, which is hung behind the seat on which the Virgin and Child are enthroned. There is sometimes an additional canopy above their heads (See the entry for Baldachin).
The Cloth of Honour is the length of material, often gold brocade, which is hung behind the seat on which the Virgin and Child are enthroned. There is sometimes an additional canopy above their heads (See the entry for Baldachin).