The Rationale a textile sign of honour which formed part of the ritual dress of popes and bishops. A similar breast plate is mentioned in the Old Testament as belonging to the official dress of Jewish high priests.
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Title: Bamberg Rationale
Date Created: 11th century
Physical Location: Bamberg, Diözesanmuseum
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