Chalice, Communion
- Object Name:
- Chalice, Communion
- Object ID:
- 2009.024.01
- Creator:
- Wetterer, Richard
- Place of Origin:
- Rumney, NH
- Date:
- 2003
- Description:
- Communion chalice, stoneware, part of a two-piece set, made by Richard Wetterer, Rumney, NH, 2003. Used in the consecration ceremony of V. Gene Robinson as Episcopal Bishop of New Hampshire at Durham, NH, November 2, 2003. Stoneware with blue vitreous glaze except around rim of foot. Color ranges from dark blue at base to light blue at top, with several narrow light blue bands around foot (inside and out) and lower body. Maker's mark stamped on side of foot: "W" in an oval.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Stoneware - Dimensions:
- H-6.1 Dia-3.55 inches
- Provenance:
- Used in the consecration ceremony of V. Gene Robinson as the Episcopal Bishop of New Hampshire at Durham, NH, November 2, 2003. He had been elected bishop on June 7, 2003, at St. Paul's Church in Concord.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of V. Gene Robinson and the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire
- People:
- Robinson, V. Gene (1947- )
- Subjects:
- Communion, Communion cups, Religion, Bishops, Episcopal churches
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