2 Panels with Washington Coat-of-Arms

2 Panels with Washington Coat-of-Arms

 
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Object Name: 
2 Panels with Washington Coat-of-Arms
Department
European
Place Made: 
England, Northhamptonshire, Sulgrave
Date: 
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Accession Number: 
57.2.10
Location: 
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Description
Two stained glass panels of irregular, oval shaped with Washington coat-of-arms on the left sides.
Label Text
These windows, with the coat of arms of George Washington’s ancestors, were in Sulgrave Manor in England for several centuries. President Washington descended seventh in line from Laurence Washington, who bought the manor from King Henry VIII in 1539.
 

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