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Object Name |
Bottle, Holy Water |
Collection |
Lambton Heritage Museum Collection |
Accession number |
LHM E.1977 |
Catalog Number |
LHM E.1977.3832 |
Description |
Small glass bottle of holy water. a) Small, round lid. The lid is comprised of tin and lined with cork. b) Clear glass bottle. The bottle is circular in shape with a flat rectangular base and a small opening at the top. The front of the bottle also includes an engraved inscription. |
Provenance |
This item is part of a communion chest. Communion chests where used to bring communion to members of the congregation who were too ill to go to the church service. |
Dimensions |
H-1.1 W-2.1 L-2.1 cm |
Inscription Type |
Inscription |
Inscription Technique |
Engraved |
Inscription Location |
Side of Bottle |
Inscription Text |
For Holy Water Keep Constantly Filled Homanis P. Co. Cincinnati |
Search Terms |
Holy Water Communion Communion Set Religion |
People |
Eisenbach, Peter |