Window, Leaded
Object number2017.46.2 a-c
MediumGlass; Lead; Wood; Metal; Rubber; Plastic; Foam
Credit LineIn memory of Dr. Marvin Kurfeerst, Ph.D.
DescriptionStained glass window mounted on a wood light box. Window is a triptych with rectangular purple and colorless borders and each section has a yellow diamond background. Center section has blue and yellow Star of David at center and side sections have blue and yellow Tablets of Stone symbol at center.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a - Overall): 32.625 × 37.125 × 5.25 in. (82.9 × 94.3 × 13.3 cm)Length (a - Cord): 59.5 in. (151.1 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 2 × 34.625 × 0.875 in. (5.1 × 87.9 × 2.2 cm)
Length x Diameter (c - Each screw): 2.5 × 0.375 in. (6.4 × 1 cm)
Marks(a) Electrical cord ends in two-pronged plug with inscribed text on prongs "EAGLE" and "WHITE".
Historical NotesStained glass window rescued from the synagogue, Agudath Achim, in Beaver Falls, PA, when the building fell into disrepair in the 1970's. The donor's husband, Dr. Marvin Kurfeerst, is the person responsible for saving them.
Previous owner
Agudath Achim Congregation
Subjects
On View
Not on view
1970-2000
c. 1917
American Safety Table Company
C. and E. Marshall Company
