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Prism
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Prism

Object number96.157.3
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Date1935
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Frances Cecil
DescriptionColorless glass prism.Dimensions0.5 x 0.85 x 0.85 in. (1.3 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm)
Label TextDuring the Great Depression, John Gugan had no money to buy Christmas gifts for his daughter, Frances. He took an imperfect piece of window glass from the scrap pile at Tygart Valley Glass Co. in Washington, Pa., and fashioned this prism for her.
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