Travelling Communion Set

Travelling Communion Set
Travelling Communion Set
1996/4843/1-7

1900-1950 / God & Faith / Metal / Metalwork / Methodism / Other / Wood / World Parish
Metal, leather, fabric
Early 1900s

This boxed silver communion set, including ewer, chalice and paten, was used by the Rev. Albert M. Payler in southern India in the early 1900s. Travelling communion sets like this one were essential equipment for ordained missionaries on the move.