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June 13, 2009 5:47 AM

What is the Corpus Christi altar ornament in this picture called, and where can I find a stand-alone high res version? I think it sounds something like "monster", but Google isn't giving me anything. I need an answer in the next couple of hours.
posted by rollick to religion & philosophy (3 comments total)

Montstrance.
posted by hovizette at 5:52 AM on June 13

Sunburst monstrance?
posted by TedW at 5:53 AM on June 13

Thanks guys!
posted by rollick at 5:54 AM on June 13