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Preferred term

Alms dishes  

Definition

  • Large, circular, dishlike vessels upon which money, collected in church from the congregation in smaller containers, is assembled and presented at the altar [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Alms basins
  • Basins, alms
  • Collection dishes
  • Collection plates
  • Dishes, alms
  • Offering dishes
  • Offertory dishes
  • Plates, collection

Notation

  • 118999

In other languages

  • French

  • Assiette de quête
  • Bassin de quête
  • Plat à quêter

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-KQBW90RV-F

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