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For anyone interested in studying and making historical rosaries, paternosters, and other prayer beads. History research, practical questions, sources of documentation, references to books and articles, and links to bead and supply sources are all welcome.

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Re: Repairing handmade rosary chain
Donna, Thanks so much for your information. I ended up taking the chain to a rosary maker who reconnected it for me. It looked as if all the links were there
Posted - Tue May 8, 2012 7:17 pm
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Re: Help with old rosary id needed !!!
... Many mass-produced rosaries I have seen dating from the 1960s - including my grandfather's - have a separate figure of Christ attached via pins or rivets.
Posted - Mon May 7, 2012 10:45 pm
Fina
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Re: Help with old rosary id needed !!!
... Thank you for the very nice photos! The beads set into the ends of the crucifix are the key to identifying this. These "spinner" beads were very popular in
Posted - Mon May 7, 2012 10:20 pm
Chris Laning
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Help with old rosary id needed !!!
Hi to all! i add and old rosary. I feel that the Jesus in Crucifixion looks an older silver piece and dosent belong to the overal piece but custom added to
Posted - Mon May 7, 2012 7:37 pm
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Re: Repairing handmade rosary chain
I have seen this type of chain referred to as "twisted tri-lobe chain" because each link has 2 bends; thus 3 sections with the outer sections twisting into the
Posted - Mon May 7, 2012 7:18 pm
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