Keywords: Virge.jpg en This is a traditional virge as used by vergers There are many styles of virges Most of them resemble a club mace or spear because these were sometimes used long ago as weapons 2005-07-27 own User Sarum blue Note that this virge has a brass ball with a small cross on the top It is common but not required for a virge to have a religious symbol on it A verger carries the virge during a religious procession It is often carried at a 45-degree angle away from the body with the lower end close to the waist hip of the verger and the top forward in front of the verger see photo It can also be carried with the right hand on the low end held close to the body and the top resting on the right shoulder of the verger When a verger is not processing the virge can be held with the low end in the right hand and the upper end resting in the crook of the left arm Source www vgdd org which is my site and contains my photographs and which are available to anyone who wants them Sarum blue en Original upload log en wikipedia ftcg page en wikipedia Virge jpg wikitable - 22 13 12 June 2013 97 × 111 23 813 bytes Fallschirmjäger w en <nowiki> Cropped </nowiki> - 17 35 25 January 2006 131 × 145 29 249 bytes Sarum blue w en <nowiki> This is a traditional virge as used by vergers There are many styles of virges Most of them resemble a club mace or spear because these were sometimes used long ago as weapons Note that this virge has a brass ball with a small cross on the top It </nowiki> Uncategorized 2013 June 13 |