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Prayer Rug (AKA: Horseshoe, Good Luck, Prayer Mat)
Prayer Rug (AKA: Horseshoe, Good Luck, Prayer Mat)
Prayer Rug (AKA: Horseshoe, Good Luck, Prayer Mat)

Prayer Rug (AKA: Horseshoe, Good Luck, Prayer Mat)

Object NameNovelty
Manufacturer ((American (Pittsburgh, PA), b. 1861 - 1891))
Datec. 1881
MediumNon-flint clear pressed glass, metal
Dimensions2 5/8 x 8 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (6.7 x 21.6 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of May's Island #792. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2009.165
Status
Not on view
CultureAmerican
Markings"Patent Applied For"
Published ReferencesReference Victorian Glass Novelties by Jo and Bob Sanford.
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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