THE ALTAR AND ITS FURNITURE 199 To return to the dimensions of the altar : 3 feet 3 inches is the normal height, and even 2 inches taken from or added to this is inconvenient. The minimum length should be 9 feet (as in fig. i) ; anything shorter (as in … Fig. 3. — A Shorter Altar with four wooden posts and two metal sconces. Metal- work by Harold Stabler ; Frontal (of Morris Tapestry), Frontlet, Upper Frontlet, and Riddels, by the St. Dunstan Society. Drawn by Harold Stabler. fig. 3) suffers distinct loss of dignity, while it is nearly always an…
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