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4 Eggs

3 Word Vessels ("Pen", "Man", and "Ship")
Color Blob Vessel
 
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Object Name: 
4 Prototypes
Title: 
4 Eggs
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, Governor's Island, NY
Date: 
2012
Color
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colorless
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white
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yellow
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brown
Technique
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off-hand process
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
(a) Largest Egg H: 3.4 cm, W: 22 cm, D: 19.5 cm; (b) "Sunnyside-up" Egg H: 2.6 cm, W: 12.8 cm, D: 10 cm; (c) "Fried" Egg H: 2.5 cm, W: 12.3 cm, D: 8.5 cm; (d) "Fried" Egg H: 2.1 cm, W: 10 cm, D: 8.8 cm
Accession Number: 
GL223
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
4 Prototypes, "4 Eggs". Opaque white, opaque yellow, brown, translucent white, and colorless glass; hot-worked. (a) Egg with large faintly translucent white and colorless "white". (b) "Sunnyside-up" egg with pepper and convex yolk. (c) "Fried" egg with pepper and ovoid white. (d) "Fried" egg with pepper and roughly circular white.
Provenance
GlassLab, Source 2012-07-28 to 2012-11-26

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The Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) (r) is a structured vocabulary for generic concepts related to art and architecture. It was developed by The Getty Research Institute to help research institutions become consistent in the terminology they use.Learn More