Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Containers (hierarchy name)
5. containers (receptacles)
6. [containers by function or context]
7. ceremonial containers
8. liturgical containers
9. liturgical vessels

Narrower term/s

• eucharistic tubes
• eucharistic straws

Anotations

Scope note:

Tubes of various dimensions used to dispense consecrated wine, or wine and bread, at communion. Used occasionally up until the sixteenth century; use contintued by the Pope and his deacons up until the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) during papal Masses.