Rosary
Object number2014.50.33 a,b
MediumMetal, beads
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionBlack beaded rosary with silver chain and crucifix. Centerpiece depicts Jesus carrying the cross on one side and Mary in profile on the reverse. Black, plastic rosary case. Clear front and button snap closure on flap with text.Dimensionsa) 17" L, 1" W, 0.25" Db) 2.25" H, 2.25" W, 0.625" D
Inscriptions(b)
On flap reads: "MY ROSARY".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s parents met after WWII. Her father, Isadore “Fred” Dupin, was a tank driver during the war, and after the war he worked for Duquesne beer. He was also a volunteer fireman in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. He was the Democratic Commissioner for Robinson Township from the 1960s until his death in 1981.
Previous owner
Isadore A. Dupin
(died 1981)
Related person
Jesus Christ
Related person
Mary
Subjects
On View
Not on view
1962
1847-1969
Anthony Richards
