Glass Disk Sample

Object Name:

Glass Disk Sample

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Hilton, Eric ((Scottish, b. 1937)), Designer

Steuben Glass, Inc., Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, Corning, NY

Date:

1990-1999

Color

AAT

colorless

Physical Attributes Facet (ref)
- Color (ref)
  - color (ref)
    - colorless (ref)

AAT

aqua

Physical Attributes Facet (ref)
- Color (ref)
  - colors (ref)
    - chromatic colors (ref)
      - aqua (ref)

Technique

slumped

AAT

sandblasting

Activities Facet (ref)
- Processes and Techniques (ref)
  - cleaning (ref)
    - abrasive cleaning (ref)
      - sandblasting (ref)

Material

AAT

float glass

Materials Facet (ref)
- Materials (ref)
  - materials (ref)
    - inorganic material (ref)
      - glass (ref)
        float glass (ref)

Dimensions:

Overall H: 4.4 cm, Diam (max): 24.2 cm

Accession Number:

2012.4.95

Credit Line:

Gift of Corning Inc.

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Glass Disk Sample. Colorless float glass with aqua tint; slumped, sandblasted. Lens-shaped thick-walled circular disc. Bottom decorated with sandblasted 12-pointed star or sun design with waves and dots or circles.

Provenance

Corning Inc., Source 2011-11-30 to 2012-04

Steuben Glass, Former Collection 1990 to 2011-11-30

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