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Nose Cup

 
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Object Name: 
Vessel
Title: 
Nose Cup
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
about 1972-1974
Color
AAT
red
Technique
AAT
glassblowing
AAT
applied decoration
Material
AAT
glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10.9 cm, W: 10.4 cm, D: 6.6 cm
Accession Number: 
2012.4.52
Credit Line: 
Gift of Richard Marquis
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Vessel, "Nose Cup". Transparent red glass; blown, hot-worked, applied. Conical cup set atop a nose-shaped "stem" and oval foot. Curved handle applied to base of cup and top of nose.
Label Text
The "Nose Cup" was donated by Richard Marquis with memories of 7th Street and 6th and Gilman, Berkeley.
Provenance
Marquis, Richard ((American, b. 1945)), Source 1975 to 2012-04-24
Naess, Robert ((American, b. 1943)), Former Collection 1972 to 1975

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