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"Morning Glories" window

(born in Scotland, 1838–1891)
(American, 1835–1910)
about 1877–78
Object PlaceProbably New York, New York
Medium/TechniqueStained glass, lead came
DimensionsOverall (with additional wood outer frame): 89 1/2 x 27 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.
Other (exposed windows/no outer frame): 84 3/4 x 22 1/2 in.
need 7in wide flat fill piece between windows to cover clear glass pane

other: 280.67 x 182.88 cm (110 1/2 x 72 in.)
Credit LineGift of James F. and Jean Baer O'Gorman
Accession number1974.498e-f
On View
On view
ClassificationsGlass
Collections
Provenance1877-78, created for William Watts Sherman house, Newport, Rhode Island; house becomes The Baptist Home of Rhode Island; 1964, purchased from The Baptist Home in Rhode Island by James F. O'Gorman; 1974, given to the MFA by James F. and Jean Baer O'Gorman
"Morning Glories" window
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