Pre Dieu (Litany desk)

Pre Dieu (Litany desk)

Artist(s) Unknown
Medium Walnut
Origin France
Creation
Date
Late 15th century
Size n/a
Donor Unknown
Acquisition
Date
1945
   
Image Source STP

 

Comments

The clergy person who preaches kneels on this walnut bench during the worship service. The carving indicates that it is 15th century French. The needlework frontal (not shown) and the kneeling cushion(not shown) were made by an Altar Guild member in the 1970s. [source: tour notes]