Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1993.032.002 |
Object Name |
Chalice |
Title |
Communion Chalice |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Year Range from |
1879 |
Year Range to |
1912 |
Made |
Meriden Britannia Co. |
Place of Origin |
Hamilton, Ontario |
Description |
One of two matching silver-plated goblets (called "chalices"). 17.5 cm high. Meriden Britannia Company (Hamilton, Ontario company between 1879-1912), used at St. Matthew's Anglican Church. They were usually sold and kept in pairs. |
Makers mark |
Underside has circular shield and weigh scales logo of the Meriden Britannia Co. |
Provenance |
Used at St. Matthew's Anglican Church at Bognor, Sydenham Township, Grey County. St. Matthew's was built in 1901, and closed in September of 1981. The previous owner, Eugene and Viola Thomson, formerly lived at Bognor and were members of the congregation. |
Collection |
Religious Collection |
Material |
Metal/Silver |
Dimensions |
H-17.5 cm |
Found |
Bognor, Municipality of Meaford, Grey County |
People |
Thomson, Eugene |
Subjects |
Anglican churches Communion Wine Religious articles Religious services Rites & ceremonies Churches |
Search Terms |
St. Matthew's Anglican Church |