Rectangular shadow box containing miniature glass figurines. Figurines depict religious and secular people and places. Some of the figurines include a woman holding an anchor, a woman holding a crucifix, a winged horse, a woman holding two small children, men riding horses, a skeleton holding a crescent moon, Adam and Eve, flying doves, and a pair of men chopping wood.
figurines
collages (visual works)
glass (material)
lampworking
Collage
Collage
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
Italy
2 3/8 x 16 5/8 x 13 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.2685
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