prison art / Maryboro Jail, 1922 / 1923

Maryboro Jail, 1922 / 1923

Carved bone cross, ex Maryboro Jail, 1922 / 1923. Celtic cross 9.8 x 5.8 cm. overall, carved by an injured prisoner, John Goodison, with a broken needle, and including the dedication "In Loving/Memory of/J. Parle/P. Hogan/J. Creane/Executed in/Wexford".;

Maryboro Jail, 1922 / 1923

Object Number:
HE:EW.5772

Institution:
NMI

Date:
19221923

Creator:
Goodison, John

Place of production:
Maryborough Prison (Portlaoise)

Collections:

Easter Week Collection

Subjects:

Irish Civil War, Internment
Maryborough Prison (Portlaoise)