container - holy oil
Dublin Core
Title
container - holy oil
Description
Metal container or "oil stock." This was used to store the sacred oils by Father Nerinckx. Sacred oils are used in the Roman Catholic Church to anoint the newly baptized person, or one newly confirmed. Sacred oils are also used to anoint the sick and dying.
Format
2.75" x 2.75"
Type
Metalwork
Identifier
0023a
Files
Citation
“container - holy oil,” Loretto Heritage Center Artifacts, accessed May 15, 2024, https://lorettoheritagecenter.omeka.net/items/show/25.