Unto us a Child is Born

Woven by Welch & Lenton

Reference Number:-  
owe 696  

Silk bookmark with title words and verses
The image of this silk
bookmark kindly donated by
Georg Hartong, The Netherlands

Words:

 
 
 

Unto Us

A Child

Is Born

 
BRIGHT AND JOYFUL
IS THE MORN,

FOR TO US A CHILD
IS BORN,

FROM THE HIGHEST REALMS
OF HEAVEN,

UNTO US A SON
IS GIVEN.

WONDERFUL IN COUNSEL
HE,

THE INCARNATE
DEITY,

SIRE OF AGES NE'ER TO
CEASE

KING OF KINGS, AND PRINCE
OF PEACE.

COME AND WORSHIP AT
HIS FEET,

YIELD TO CHRIST THE
HOMAGE MEET,

FROM HIS MANGER TO
HIS THRONE,

HOMAGE DUE TO GOD
ALONE.

 
Not recorded by John High in his unpublished list
Size of Silk:

15.8cm long by 4.0cm wide

Alternative back-ground colours:
 
Comments:

Signed: "WELCH & LENTON. COVENTRY" on the back top turnover.

This bookmark is identical to Bollans - recorded as obo696

 

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