RE liturgical combs: You may wish to consult the Dictionnaire d'archeologie
chretienne et liturgie, vol. 13, cc. 2932-2959, s.v. peigne.
Thomas Sullivan, OSB
At 12:50 AM 2/1/97 +0000, you wrote:
>Funny how these types of queries and situations happen to more than
>one of us at about the same time (a list miracle?!) . When I was in
>New York before Christmas, we visited the Cloisters, and I saw for
>
>the first time in my life a comb such as the one described in
>Graham's message. The little sign under the comb seaid that it was
>used ceremonially before mass. Anyone else knwo something about this?
>
>George (well-groomed)
>
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