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Agate "Innovation" Vase

Agate "Innovation" Vase

Jack-in-the-Pulpit Vase
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Object Name: 
Agate "Innovation" Vase
Department
American
Category
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, Brooklyn, NY
Date: 
about 1901-1902
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 14.4 cm, W: 11.2 cm
Accession Number: 
2002.4.32
Credit Line: 
Gift of Barbara Olsen in memory of Fellow, John K. Olsen
Location: 
On Display
Description
Opaque pale yellow and black glass with multi-colored swirls; blown, tooled. Vase, narrower at base widens to shoulder narrows and flares slightly to rim. Yellowish colored vase with swirls and black rim.
Inscription
"Quezal Agate" On bottom of base Rectangular white gummed label with typed text
"A-G/#214" On bottom of base Rectangular white sticker with typed text
Provenance
Olsen, Barbara H., Former Collection 1980 to 2002
Olsen, John K., Former Collection 1980 to 2002

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