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Dove, Cross and Shell
detail from Baptismal Window

  Dove, Cross and Shell    detail from    Baptismal Window

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1974

Single–light window with water falling into a baptismal font, a dove descending with a scallop shell and a cross. IHS monogram on the font. Below are two bells attached to wheels for change ringing.

size: 38 cm (width)
firm/studio: Celtic Studios

Church of St John, Porthmadog, Gwynedd
west wall (window number: nIX)

Signed and dated with the mark of the firm.

Given in memory of John Owen (1872–1943) and Harriet Owen (1877–1969).



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 04-11-2024

 

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References

Maurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), p. 113.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2024.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/5521 (accessed 25 December 2024)



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  Dove, Cross and Shell    detail from    Baptismal Window

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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