pyx
small round container used in the Catholic, Old Catholic and Anglican Churches to carry the consecrated host to those unable to come to a church
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pyx
Summary
pyx ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- pyx's image is recorded as Pyx MET sf32-100-283s2.jpg[2].
- pyx's subclass of is recorded as sacred vessel[3].
- pyx's Commons category is recorded as Pyxes[4].
- pyx's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04__xx[5].
- pyx's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300083008[6].
- pyx's Iconclass notation is recorded as 11Q71445[7].
- pyx's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0132335[8].
- pyx's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9].
- pyx's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
- pyx's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
- pyx's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/pyx[12].
- pyx's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'pyxis'}[13].
- pyx's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1941448[14].
- pyx's Catholic Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 12588a[15].
- pyx's Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID is recorded as tgm008434[16].
- pyx's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 13141[17].
- pyx's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T2073585[18].
- pyx's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 04036750-n[19].
- pyx's National Historical Museums of Sweden ID is recorded as term/943C1513-7E0D-4A37-A91C-FFC754EDEB7B[20].
- pyx's Portable Antiquities Scheme object type ID is recorded as PYX[21].
- pyx's FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus ID is recorded as 95979[22].
- pyx's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as pixide[23].
- pyx's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 14111[24].
- pyx's The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts ID is recorded as 2691[25].
Why It Matters
pyx ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[1] pyx has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] pyx is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]