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Exultet rolls

Scope note

Rolls containing texts for the celebration of Easter, including the Exultet hymn, and having illustrations, placed upside down in relation to the text; when the roll was draped over the lectern, the images appeared right side up to the congregation. CALK

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000202261

Broader Terms used

<liturgical texts>

Equivalent Terms used

exultet roll

Created

13yrs ago

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