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Urn with Handles

Urn with Handles

 
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Object Name: 
Urn with Handles
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States
Date: 
1990
Color
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colorless
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white
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black
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green
Technique
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blown glass
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casting
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 39.9 cm, D(max): 21.4 cm
Accession Number: 
90.4.14
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless, transparent blue-green, translucent white, deep amethyst non-lead glass; blown in parts, cast base, ring handles cut from a blown tube: all attached while hot except for base which is adhered with Loctite Speed Bonder #312. Deep funnel shaped opening, with dark amethyst lipwrap on colorless quickly blending to overall blue-green; neck joined hot to spherical body of translucent white; two small flat vertical cut ring handles of colorless lined with dark amethyst joined hot to shoulder near neck with colorless patties; colorless solid cast three ring stepped base laminated to body; inscribed in script on base: Brand & Greenberg "c" 1990.
Provenance
Brand/Greenberg Glass, Source to 1990-03-07
American Craft Enterprises Fair
Venue(s)
University Art Museum, Texas 1990-02 through 1990-02

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