4016 Sanctuary Incense

Physical description:

A large tin, brown in colour, with 3 green stars stuck on the lid, and with an image of burning incense printed on the tin. A pink sticky label marked 'Sanctuary' is stuck on the front. The tin contains a large amount of grain incense. The design of the graphics is very similar to book cover designs of the late 1960s.

Museum classification:

Mordern Witchcraft

Size:

115 x 90 x 90

Information:

Part of the collection donated by Tanith Burcombe left by her late mother Celia Penny, magical name Francesca, High Priestess of a Wiccan Coven.

The incense was made by Benedictine Monks of Prinknash Abbey Gloucester England.

A mixture of 6 various resins from the East.

This incense was said to have been used in magical circle workings.

Resource:

Object

Materials:

Metal (tin-coated steel), grain incense, paper

Copyright ownership:

MWM

Part of the collection donated by Tanith Burcombe left by her late mother Celia Penny, magical name Francesca, High Priestess of a Wiccan Coven.

The incense was made by Benedictine Monks of Prinknash Abbey Gloucester England.

A mixture of 6 various resins from the East.

This incense was said to have been used in magical circle workings.