Cube

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Object Name: 
Cube
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
95.4.484
Dimensions: 
H: 8 cm, L: 9.5 cm, W: 9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1975-1980
Credit Line: 
Gift of Steuben Glass
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; pressed, tooled, sandblasted, ground, polished. Cube shape, with one corner cut off; decorated with stylized eagle done by Monair; signed "Steuben" on one side adjacent to eagle in diamond-point script; all sides ground and polished. Design No. 8402.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Pattern Name: 
No. 8402 (shape)
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Source
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
tooled, sand-blasted, pressed, ground, polished
tooling
sandblasting
pressing
ground glass