CONTENTS VII 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Plates 

 Immanuel Moses Casanowicz Frontispiece 



1. Veil of the Holy Ark. 



2. Breastplate of the Torah scroll (upper) and phylacteries (lower). 



3. Lamps and slaughtering knife (upper), instruments of circumcision, and 



spice box (lower) . 



4. Passover plate (upper) and Omer tablet (lower) . 



5. Marriage contract. 



6. Ode of a siyum. 



7. Ecclesiastical candlesticks (upper) and Altar lamps and censers (lower). 



8. Incense boats, holy water vessel, and sprinkler (upper); Paten, chalice, and 



ostensory (lower). 



9. Cibory, tray, urn, pyx, cup, and spoon (left); Purple dalmatic (right). 



10. Stole, chasuble, and maniple (left); Maniple, chasuble, and stole (right). 



11. Bishop's miter, crozier, and pectoral cross (upper); Cape and stole (lower). 



12. Osculatories (upper); and Wooden triptych (lower). 



13. Wooden triptych (upper); and Holy water fountains (lower). 



14. An Italian missal. 



15. Series of altar cards from Italy. 



16. Processional cross from Mexico. 

 Processional cross from Italy. 

 Wooden figure of Christ from the Philippines. 

 Engraved shells (upper) ; Processional banners (lower) . 

 Religious medals from Italy. 



Rosary of mother-of-pearl (upper); and Roman Catholic rosaries (lower). 

 Roman Catholic rosaries (upper) ; Disciplinary girdle and scourge (lower) . 

 Gold brocade phaenolion (upper) ; Pastoral staffs (lower) . 

 Headgear worn by priest. 

 Icon of Mary and Infant (upper) and Brass icons (lower). 



26. Brass tetraptych of the Russian Church. 



27. Paraphernalia of the Armenian Church. 



28. Musical instruments of the Armenian Church. 



29. Mosque lamp (upper); Model of a Hindu temple (lower). 



30. Bronze Buddha. 



31. Teakwood Buddha from Burma. 



32. Wooden Buddha from Ceylon. 



33. Alabaster Buddha from Laos, Further India. 



34. Bronze Buddha from Japan. 



35. Bronze Buddhas from Laos (left) ; from Siam (center) ; and from Laos (right) . 



36. Wooden Buddhas and earth goddess (left) ; Bronze and wooden Buddha and 



Nagas (center); Wooden Buddha and disciples (right). 



37. Wooden Buddha and Garuda from Laos. 



38. Bronze Buddha or Bodhisattva (left); Bronze Buddha on chair (center); 



Bronze Buddha from Laos (right). 



39. Marble Buddha from Burma (left); Alabaster Buddha (center); Alabaster 



Buddha from Burma (right). 



