"Rope" Vase

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Object Name:

"Rope" Vase

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Blenko Glass Co. Inc., Artist

Place Made:

United States, WV, Milton

Date:

1947

Color

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colorless

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red

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Technique

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mold-blown glass

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applied decoration

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Material

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 17.8 cm, W: 17.5 cm, D: 12.8 cm

Accession Number:

2011.4.17

Credit Line:

Gift of Gerald M. Eggert in memory of Clara Ryden Eggert

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Colorless and transparent red glass; mold-blown, applied. Colorless cylindrical vase, widening at rim; two applied transparent red "rope" handles with slanted crimp decoration spanning length of vessel wall. Design no. 473.

Provenance

Eggert, Gerald M., Source

2011-04-26

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