Koala Bear

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Object Name: 
Koala Bear
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
95.4.92
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 15.1 cm, W: 10.7 cm, L: 11.9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1971
Credit Line: 
Gift of Steuben Inc., Design Department
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; tooled. Solid seated bear with egg-shaped body with two applied ears, eyes, and nose; four applied paws; base and base of hind legs ground and polished; signed "Steuben" in diamond-point script under base; gummed label marked in type-written numbers 8268. Design no. 8333.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Source
1995
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
tooling