Eve's Apple

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Object Name: 
2-Part Plaster Mold with Rubber Insert
Title: 
Eve's Apple
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
2011.7.63
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 13 cm, W: 19 cm, D: 17.7 cm; (a) H: 13 cm, W: 18.9 cm, D: 9.8 cm; (b) H: 13 cm, W: 19 cm, D: 9 cm; (c) H: 10.7 cm, W: 14 cm, D: 13.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
2008
Credit Line: 
Gift of Corning Inc.
Primary Description: 
(a) White plaster; cast. Half of a mold for an apple half. Model has four convex protrusions. (b) White plaster; cast. Half of a mold for an apple half. Model has four concave depressions. (c) White rubber with green tint; cast. Rubber insert for plaster mold of apple half.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Corning Inc., Source
2011-11-30
to
2011-12-01
Steuben Glass, Former Collection
2008
to
2011-11-30
Color: 
white
green
Technique: 
casting
Material: 
rubber
plaster
Inscription: 
KIKI / 1/2 Apple
inscription
: 
Pencil (a) on one side
KIKI / APPLE
inscription
: 
Pencil (a) on one side in red
Copyright: 
© Corning Inc.