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Stained glass rosette shard from the 16th Street Baptist Church
Unidentifiedca. 1963
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States
A stained glass rosette shaped shard (a) from the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. The piece consists a cream diamond-shaped center, surrounded by rings of blue, ochre, and purple colored glass within a lead frame. Two pieces of the lead frame (b, c) are not connected to the rosette shaped stained glass and most of the top right segment of the ochre colored glass is missing.
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- Title: Stained glass rosette shard from the 16th Street Baptist Church
- Creator: Unidentified
- Date Created: ca. 1963
- Physical Dimensions: H x W x D (2013.138c): 3 × 1 1/2 × 5/16 in. (7.6 × 3.8 × 0.8 cm)
- Subject Keywords: Violence, Hate crimes, Civil rights, Race relations
- Medium: glass, lead
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