embroidered cloth book marks - pair


Identifer
ASJ2024.59

Physical Description
A pair of embroidered  white cloth bookmarks - gift of a parishioner. Such bookmarks are placed in the lectern bibles, with colours representing the various liturgical seasons. White is used for the great feasts - Christmas and Easter.
Inscription:
I.H.S.
(IHS are the first three letters of the name "Jesus" in Greek.)
Historical Details
The bookmarks were gifted by an anonymous parishioner whose daughter was confirmed at St. John's.
Materials
white cloth with coloured embroidery
Dating of Item
1953 to present

Database Date:            Faculty Date:

January 18 2024;;1953;
Online Sources

Related Collection
St. John's Church Historical Items