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Vessel

 
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Object Name: 
Vessel
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Chihuly, Dale ((American, b. 1941)), Maker
Place Made: 
United States, Providence, RI
Date: 
1971
Color
Transparent amethyst
Technique
Blown and iridized glass, applied trails
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 20.8 cm, Diam (max): 23.2 cm
Accession Number: 
71.4.145
Credit Line: 
Gift of the artist
Location: 
On Display
Description
Transparent, shaded iridized amethyst glass; blown. Bulbous cylindrical shape flared rim with three stabbed inclusions on outer surface forming a semi-triangular shape; body decorated with silver nitrate draped thread design on outer surface; concave base; rough pontil mark; unsigned.
Provenance
Corning Museum of Glass, Former Collection 1971 to
Chihuly, Dale ((American, b. 1941)), Former Collection to 1971

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Exhibitions

The Italian Influence in Contemporary Glass
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2004-03-08 through 2004-10-31
Corning Incorporated Gallery 2005-02-11 through 2005-07-30

Publications

Contemporary Glass: A World Survey from The Corning Museum of Glass (1989) illustrated, p. 66; BIB# 32803

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