Snake in Ginkgo Leaves

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Object Name: 
Sculpture
Title: 
Snake in Ginkgo Leaves
Accession Number: 
2012.4.165
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 3.6 cm, D: 15.8 cm, W: 21.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1986
Credit Line: 
Gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser
Primary Description: 
Sculpture, "Snake in Ginkgo Leaves". Transparent greenish glass; pate de verre. Sculpture consisting of snake coiled within a small pile of leaves.
Provenance: 
Greenberg, Daniel, Source
2012-12-31
Steinhauser, Susan, Source
2012-12-31
Category: 
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Technique: 
Material: 
Inscription: 
anderson 030780
signature
Pressed as part of sculpture along top of one leaf