- Large Victorian tilting set
Large Victorian tilting set: ice pitcher and base with handle. Vessel has a hinged lid, pouring spout, and handle can be hung at either side on the base. Base has a high handle for carrying; silver
Large Victorian tilting set: ice pitcher and base with handle. Vessel has a hinged lid, pouring spout, and handle can be hung at either side on the base. Base has …
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
- Viaticum cabinet
Viaticum cabinet, sick call set or last rites box in three pieces: back portion with compartment for liturgical items and a rendition of the "Pieta"; decorated glass front with the words: "Blessed Be Thy Holy Name"; wooden outer frame with hinged door with cloth backing opens to liturgical compartment - …
Viaticum cabinet, sick call set or last rites box in three pieces: back portion with compartment for liturgical items and a rendition of the "Pieta"; decorated glass front with the …
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
- Companion of the Order of Canada medal
Companion of the Order of Canada medal in case – received by Cardinal Carter on April 20, 1983.
Companion of the Order of Canada medal in case – received by Cardinal Carter on April 20, 1983.
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- Bronze sculpture
Bronze sculpture, 17.5 cm high and 5.5 cm across – figure in a robe with arms lifted and one foot set in front of the other – there is a symbol, a sort of crude house shape on the base of the sculpture.
Bronze sculpture, 17.5 cm high and 5.5 cm across – figure in a robe with arms lifted and one foot set in front of the other – there is a …
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
- Pallium pins
Set of three gold pallium pins, each with a yellow gemstone, possible yellow topaz or citrine.
Set of three gold pallium pins, each with a yellow gemstone, possible yellow topaz or citrine.
Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
- Iron Key
Iron Key to the City of Toronto given to Card. McGuigan in 1946 on his return from Rome at a civic reception.
Iron Key to the City of Toronto given to Card. McGuigan in 1946 on his return from Rome at a civic reception.
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- Silver Trowel
Silver Trowel presented to Abp. McGuigan on the occasion of the laying of the cornerstone for the new St. Michael's College, August 27, 1935 (A.W. Holmes, Architect; George A. Fuller Co. of Canada Ltd., General Contractor).
Silver Trowel presented to Abp. McGuigan on the occasion of the laying of the cornerstone for the new St. Michael's College, August 27, 1935 (A.W. Holmes, Architect; George A. Fuller …
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- Silver Trowel
Silver Trowel (tarnished) presented to Card. McGuigan on the occasion of the laying of the Dedication Stone of St. Joseph's High School, Bloor Street West, Etobicoke, May 31, 1947.
Silver Trowel (tarnished) presented to Card. McGuigan on the occasion of the laying of the Dedication Stone of St. Joseph's High School, Bloor Street West, Etobicoke, May 31, 1947.
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- Chrism oil stock
Chrism oil stock, used for anointing in Sacraments of Confirmation and Holy Orders. Stock of Sterling silver, makers mark, Benziger Bros. New York. c1875.
Chrism oil stock, used for anointing in Sacraments of Confirmation and Holy Orders. Stock of Sterling silver, makers mark, Benziger Bros. New York. c1875.
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- Bronze Plate
Bronze plate of Bp. Francis V. Allen that had been used as a printer's plate.
Bronze plate of Bp. Francis V. Allen that had been used as a printer's plate.
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- Bugia
Bugia, or hand-candlestick (carried by a server standing beside a bishop at some liturgical celebrations). Gold or brass plated. Base is quatrefoil shape. 1920s. From the Good Shepherd Sisters.
Bugia, or hand-candlestick (carried by a server standing beside a bishop at some liturgical celebrations). Gold or brass plated. Base is quatrefoil shape. 1920s. From the Good Shepherd Sisters.
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- Cameo episcopal ring
Gold ring with shell cameo carving of the Madonna. The papal coat of arms is inscribed on either shoulder. The inscription on the ring says “Arch’bp N. McNeil to Bp. J. T. Kidd.”
Gold ring with shell cameo carving of the Madonna. The papal coat of arms is inscribed on either shoulder. The inscription on the ring says “Arch’bp N. McNeil to Bp. …
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- Lamp and bell
Lamp and bell used to signify that the Blessed Sacrament was being carried from the Church to the home of the sick for Viaticum. (Specifically for outdoor use hence the hurricane glass). c. 1920.
Lamp and bell used to signify that the Blessed Sacrament was being carried from the Church to the home of the sick for Viaticum. (Specifically for outdoor use hence the …
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- Ornate brass crozier
Ornate brass crozier made of four assembled parts.
Ornate brass crozier made of four assembled parts.
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- Death Mask
More on death mask. Some of the most famous death masks include those of Dante Alighieri, Mary Queen of Scots, and Napoleon Bonaparte. The Laurence Hutton Collection of Life and Death Masks at Princeton University Library contains over a hundred likenesses of English and American literary and political figures.
More on death mask. Some of the most famous death masks include those of Dante Alighieri, Mary Queen of Scots, and Napoleon Bonaparte. The Laurence Hutton Collection of Life and …
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- Thurible
Thurible, silver, C 1880's
Thurible, silver, C 1880's
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- Boat with spoon
Boat with spoon, silver; (boat-shaped vessel which holds incense before it is put into a thurible. c 1880's.
Boat with spoon, silver; (boat-shaped vessel which holds incense before it is put into a thurible. c 1880's.
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- Miniature replica of the Ark of the New Covenant
The Ark of the New Covenant is a symbolic object in the form of a boat. It is also a throne where the King sits, that is, Christ in the Blessed Sacrament inside a monstrance. It is also a container for the Holy Scriptures, which when proclaimed in the liturgy …
The Ark of the New Covenant is a symbolic object in the form of a boat. It is also a throne where the King sits, that is, Christ in the …
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- Proclamation, March 29 1867
An Act for the Union of Canada (Upper and Lower), Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Proclamation designating the Union of Upper and Lower Canada with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, to become the Dominion of Canada. By Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
Proclamation designating the Union of Upper and Lower Canada with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, to become the Dominion of Canada. By Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
Cobourg Museum Foundation
- Canada Post Sifton-Cook stamps framed
Canada Post Sifton-Cook stamps
Canada Post Sifton-Cook stamps
Cobourg Museum Foundation