Fall River Reliquary
Item — Box: 19, Object: 1
Scope and Contents
The Reliquary is made of glass with gold settings and a pink cushion as the base of the interior. The Reliquary contains a long lace trim, a branch of the orange tree planted by St. Dominic at Santa Sabina in Rome as per label, a rusty nail or bolt, a paper saying from the veil of Saint Catherine de Ricci, two papers with markings not identified, a certificate in French, a paper with scanned photo with explanation in Latin, and an envelope with a leaf inside that is addressed from West 59th street in New York City.
The Reliquary is most likely from the Dominican Sisters of Fall River considering the certificate in French.
The Reliquary is most likely from the Dominican Sisters of Fall River considering the certificate in French.
Dates
- 1900 BC-1995 AD
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted Access. Users have unrestricted access to materials unless stated otherwise.
Extent
From the Record Group: 15.9 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Creator
- From the Record Group: Dominican Sisters of Hope (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Dominican Sisters of Hope (DSH) Repository