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Pewter communion plate
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This pewter communion plate has a raised ropework rim and is inscribed 'ST LUKE'S CHURCH 1837'.
Large circular pewter plate with a raised ropework rim, of St Luke's Church, 1837
In Presbyterian churches communion usually took place once or twice a year. Those considered worthy by the elders were invited to sit round a table to share bread and wine, representing the body and blood of Christ.
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- Online ID: 000-100-102-945-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland Q.L.1980.24
- Date: 1837
- Material: Pewter
Plate - Dimensions: 460 mm Dia
- What: Plate
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- Where: St Luke's Church
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