A clear glass vase with image of winged ox, the symbol of the Christian evangelist St. Luke. The vase was designed for the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) refers to Jesus Christ in his role of the perfect sacrificial offering that atones for the sins of humanity in Christian theology.
Expand
Close

Agnus Dei Vase

Steuben Glass, Incorporated, manufacturer 1933–1958 (Sidney Waugh, designer)

about 1935

Artwork Information

  • Title:

    Agnus Dei Vase

  • Artist:

    Steuben Glass, Incorporated, manufacturer 1933–1958 (Sidney Waugh, designer)

  • Artist Bio:

    American, 1904–1963

  • Date:

    about 1935

  • Medium:

    Blown engraved glass

  • Dimensions:

    7 1/4 x 4 inches

  • Credit Line:

    Wichita Art Museum, Gift of the Brent Wedding Family

  • Object Number:

    2010.38

  • Display:

    Not Currently on Display