From Old Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh
![Postcard of Communion cups.](/database/media.php?file=postcard/image/0098/00983574.jpg&PHPSESSID=9eg7gl89u46v887qcle412rri3) 000-100-102-897-C © National Museums Scotland |
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Communion cups
This pair of silver communion cups from Old Greyfriars Kirk were made in 1633 by Thomas Cleghorne, a goldsmith in Edinburgh.
The outside of the bowls are decorated with scroll work.
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000-100-102-897-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland Q.L.1950.20 |
Date: |
1633
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Material: |
Silver
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Dimensions: |
225 mm H x 208 mm Dia
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What: |
Cup, communion
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Who: |
Thomas Cleghorne (Maker) Thomas Cleghorne (Maker)
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Where: |
Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Greyfriars Kirk
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Description: |
Silver communion cup from Greyfriars Kirk by Thomas Cleghorne, Edinburgh, 1633
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References: |
- Burns, T. 'Old Scottish Communion Plate'. Edinburgh: R&R Clark, 1892 p222-3
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