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Decline

 
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Object Name: 
Vessel
Title: 
Decline
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Date: 
2011
Color
AAT
black
Technique
AAT
blown glass
AAT
cold-working
AAT
engraving
Material
AAT
glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 42 cm, Diam (max): 40.5 cm
Accession Number: 
2012.6.1
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Black glass; blown, cold-worked, engraved. Abstracted flask-shaped form with rounded base, reminiscent of a ship's flask. Engraved with thin lines over the entire form. The engraving creates a matte surface and gives the piece texture.
Provenance
Bullseye Glass Company, Source to 2012-03-12

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