Cane Slice

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Object Name: 
Cane Slice
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
95.4.313
Dimensions: 
H: 0.6 cm, W: 0.4 cm, Th: 0.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1990-1994
Credit Line: 
Gift of Brian Kervliet
Primary Description: 
Colorless and opaque white, red, blue and black non-lead glasses; flame-worked, tooled, manipulated, fused, encased, pulled, cut. Cane slice depicting a female bust with curly red hair wearing a blue shirt and a beaded choker, the whole encased in colorless glass; unsigned.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Kerkvliet, Brian, Source
Color: 
Colorless, opaque white, red
colorless
Technique: 
flame-worked, tooled, manipulated, fused, encased
tooling