Cup

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Object Name: 
Cup
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Finland, Iittala
Accession Number: 
82.3.89 C
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.5 cm, Diam (max): 7.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1978
Credit Line: 
Gift of Iittala Glassworks
Primary Description: 
Cup. Colorless non-lead glass, metal; mold-blown. Waisted bulbous shape with machine formed rim, steel band around "waist" of tumbler which extends and curves to form a handle.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Design: 
Paula
Provenance: 
Iittala Glassworks (f. 1881), Source
1978-02
to
1982-09-09
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
mold-blowing
Material: 
metal
glass
Inscription: 
i / MADE IN FINLAND
label
: 
triangular label

Exhibitions (1)

New Glass: A Worldwide Survey
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1979 through 1979
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Renwick Gallery
Toledo Museum of Art

Publications (1)

New Glass: A Worldwide Survey (1979) illustrated, p. 230, #249; BIB# 20603

Objects in Set (5)

5-piece Punch Bowl Set
Artist:Vennola, Jorma
Date:1978
Accession Number:82.3.89
Punch Bowl
Artist:Vennola, Jorma
Date:1978
Accession Number:82.3.89 A
 
Ladle
Artist:Vennola, Jorma
Date:1978
Accession Number:82.3.89 B
Cup
Artist:Vennola, Jorma
Date:1978
Accession Number:82.3.89 D
 
Cup
Artist:Vennola, Jorma
Date:1978
Accession Number:82.3.89 E