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Tazza

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Object Name: 
Tazza
Department
European
Category
Renaissance
Place Made: 
Italy, Venice
Date: 
1600-1699
Color
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colorless
Technique
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glassblowing
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blow molding
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façon de Venise
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tooling
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 17.4 cm; Rim Diam: 16.9 cm; Foot Diam: 10.6 cm
Accession Number: 
79.3.453
Credit Line: 
Gift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Location: 
On Display
Description
Tazza. Colorless. Blown, mold-blown; tooled. Shallow bowl with fire-polished rim; joined by merese to inverted-baluster stem surmounted by ball knop, both of which are mold-blown (16 ribs) and twisted; attached by glue-bit [capstan?] to shallow, blown foot with infolded rim and pontil mark.
Provenance
Strauss, Jerome, Former Collection to
Morgan, J. Pierpont, Former Collection to
Strauss Memorial Foundation, Ruth Bryan, Source to 1979
Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1955-06-13 through 1955-10-23

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