Pair of rosaries with wooden beads strung on metal chain, each has a metal crucifix and an oval Medal of the Immaculate Conception or "Miraculous Medal."
rosaries
Symbol, Spiritual
Object, Devotional
Rosary
Rosary
Rosary 1: Front: "HONORIFICENTIA POPULI NOSTRI / 1854" Reverse: "E.L." Rosary 2: Front: "O MARIA CONCEPITA SENZA PECCATO PREGATE PER NOI / CHE RICCORIAMO A VOI / 1854" Reverse: "ROMA" (Stamped)
Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),
240
Unknown
Italy
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.1804.1-.2
For more information on the Codman estate see the entire issue of "Old Time New England" 71, no. 258 (1981).
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