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Model of Winter Aster

Model of Winter Aster

 
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Object Name: 
Model of Winter Aster
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Blaschka, Rudolf, Maker
Place Made: 
Germany
Date: 
about 1930
Color
Transl. white, green, yellow
AAT
green
Technique
lampworked, painted (?)
Dimensions: 
Overall L: 24 cm
Accession Number: 
79.3.88
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Translucent white, green, yellow non-lead glasses; lampworked, painted (?). Long, curved branch, with numerous side branches, sharp tiny green leaves, and multi-petaled tiny white flowers; wired to a white plaster-of-Paris backing.
Provenance
Walter, Gerhard, Source

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Exhibitions

Botanical Wonders: The Story of the Harvard Glass Flowers
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2007-05-18 through 2007-11-25
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
Publications
1

Publications

Leopold & Rudolf Blaschka (2002) p. 11; BIB# 71850
Breve Storia Del Vetro a Lume (A Brief History of Lampworking) (1998/06) illustrated, p. 52;
Glass Art (1996) illustrated, p. 117; BIB# 36413

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