Lamp
Object number96.79.1 a-c
Manufacturer
United States Glass Company
(1891 - 1962)
Datec. 1922
MediumGlass; Wood; Metal; Cord
Credit LineGift of Helen R. Southworth
DescriptionFrosted colorless pressed glass depicting the crucifixion of Jesus. Wooden base painted black; lamp is electrified and has red bulb inside.Dimensions12.75 x 6 in. (32.4 x 15.2 cm)Inscriptionson crucifix, "INRI"
Label TextFamily history holds that the donor’s father, Thomas Gallagher, designed this lamp. After working in the glass industry, he served on City Council. U.S. Glass Co., Factory K, Pittsburgh
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