Name/Title
CinctureEntry/Object ID
1.07.228dDescription
White Tassled Rope Belt. Material: textile. Size: 25" L. (knotted). Description: white cotton rope - white tassles at each end.Context
Cincture or girdle is a liturgical accessory. It is a long, rope-like cord with tassled ends, tied around the waist outside the alb. When worn by laypersons the color generally reflects that of the liturgical season. When worn by clergy, however, it is usually white. It symbolizes chastity and purity.Cataloged By
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
June 7, 2007Update Date
September 9, 2026