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|Literature
|Archaeology=* Dublin, Ireland: One large silk fragment was found (DHC17) which is described as a veil-type cloth by Wincott Heckett. It was 87cm long and 24cm wide and had been dyed purple with lichen. [WINCOTT HECKETT 2003:p.29]
|Discussion =
AS artists occasionally depict full flamboyant veils, two good examples include Luna and Pride. Both show their veils “cascading in great, wind-swept arcs” around their heads. Veils are also used to add “rank or dignity” to images of Mary or of nuns [OWEN-CROCKER 2005: p.51].<br>