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Plaster Model for Cast Glass Walls for Montreal's World's Fair, 1967

Plaster Model for Cast Glass Walls for Montreal's World's Fair, 1967

 
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Object Name: 
Plaster Model for Cast Glass Walls for Montreal's World's Fair, 1967
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Ladislav, Oliva ((Czech, b. 1933)), Designer
Place Made: 
Czech Republic, Severocesky Kraj, Novy Bor
Date: 
1966
Technique
AAT
casting
Dimensions: 
Overall a) H: 22 cm, W: 10.2 cm, D: 2.5 cm; b) H: 20.1 cm, W: 10.3 cm, D: 2.5 cm
Accession Number: 
2004.7.3
Credit Line: 
Transfer from the Rakow Library
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Cast white plaster with applied brown pigment. Piece is broken at center into two equal pieces. Surface has relief with a border around outside and seven horizontal bands creating sections. Sections are decorated with vertical, horizontal, diagonal and circular abstract shapes and forms.
Inscription
OLIVA 1966 (EXPO 67 MONTREAL)
Inscription
:
Pencil Across bottom of bottom section
128334
Label
:
Rectangular sticker bottom right
SF/1468
Label
:
Round Sticker Bottom center
Provenance
Steinberg Foundation, Source
2004-06-16
Rakow Library, Corning Museum of Glass, Source
2004-06-16

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