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chrismarium, Anointing of the Sick in the Catholic Church

English: This chrismatory is made up of 3 compartments containing holy oils used in the Catholic Church for ritual anointing: Oleum Infirmorum used for the sick, Oleum Catechumenorum used at baptism and Chrisma used for confirmation and ordination. A priest would carry a chrismatory with him when visiting a sick member of his community.
Date 1636
date QS:P571,+1636-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium gilt silver
institution QS:P195,Q213322
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Silver, Room 69, The Whiteley Galleries, case 18
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Place of creation Erfurt
Source/Photographer vam.ac.uk Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons. The original uploader was VAwebteam at English Wikipedia. 14 October 2007 (original upload date)

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  • 2007-10-14 10:06 VAwebteam 270×450× (34542 bytes) Chrismatory for ritual oil, Silver-gilt, Erfurt, Germany, 1636 V&A Museum no. 139-1913 This chrismatory is made up of 3 compartments containing holy oils used in the Catholic Church for ritual anointing: Oleum Infirmorum used for the sick, Oleum Catechum

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