Vintage Last Rites Crucifix Sick Call Kit
Weighs Approx: 1 lb. Measures Approx: 7 ½ x 13 inches, nearly 2 inches, in depth (when laid flat on table, measuring from table straight up). Mother -of-Pearl inlay. Wooden crucifix w/ either a brass or bronze Christ. Top portion slide up and off, revealing a now, empty Holy Water bottle, and 2 unused candles, which would be placed into the hole, to hold them in place. This type of Catholic crucifix would be called upon near the end of life, or when one would be fairly ill. The last rites would then be read, & an accompanying ceremony would be given at the discretion of the priest, etc…
Weighs Approx: 1 lb. Measures Approx: 7 ½ x 13 inches, nearly 2 inches, in depth (when laid flat on table, measuring from table straight up). Mother -of-Pearl inlay. Wooden crucifix w/ either a brass or bronze Christ. Top portion slide up and off, revealing a now, empty Holy Water bottle, and 2 unused candles, which would be placed into the hole, to hold them in place. This type of Catholic crucifix would be called upon near the end of life, or when one would be fairly ill. The last rites would then be read, & an accompanying ceremony would be given at the discretion of the priest, etc…
Weighs Approx: 1 lb. Measures Approx: 7 ½ x 13 inches, nearly 2 inches, in depth (when laid flat on table, measuring from table straight up). Mother -of-Pearl inlay. Wooden crucifix w/ either a brass or bronze Christ. Top portion slide up and off, revealing a now, empty Holy Water bottle, and 2 unused candles, which would be placed into the hole, to hold them in place. This type of Catholic crucifix would be called upon near the end of life, or when one would be fairly ill. The last rites would then be read, & an accompanying ceremony would be given at the discretion of the priest, etc…