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AMONG ITALIAN-AMERICANS IT IS CUSTOMARY FOR A CHILD AT
HIS BAPTISM TO WEAR SOMETHING GOLD, PREFERABLY A RING
FOR GOOD LUCK THROUGHOUT LIFE.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT HAS HAD A GOLD RING FOR EACH OF HER CHILDREN
AT BAPTISM.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Baptism Naming rite |
Date learned: 10-30-1970