Christian Symbols

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1986 Single-light window with symbols (top to bottom): descending dove of the Holy Sprit, crown and IHS, pelican feeding her chicks and chalice with the host. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Celtic Studios Furnace Mission Church, Furnace, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire (liturgical) east wall Signed and dated by the firm. Dedication: 'Dedicated on the thirteenth of June 1986 in memory of Reginald and Mabel John.'  (ObjectID=4152 ImageID=7766) Original File Name=Furnace_DSC5520A.jpg

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• crown (symbol of sovereignty) 
• Holy Ghost represented as a dove 
• IHS ('Iesus Hominum Salvator') - symbol of Christ 
• Pelican in her Piety 
• the Eucharist - chalice bearing the Host 

Maurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), p. 110.

Photo © Martin Crampin