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Primary Description:
Sculpture, "Sun Chariot". Multicolored (violet, amber, yellow, yellow-green) glass; blown incalmo, fumed, hot-worked. The walls of the vessel are "compressed" with cork paddles during the blowing process. The mouth of the vessel is pressed together, sealing the body but leaving pockets of open space inside.
Exhibitions (1)

Contrasts: A Glass Primer
Venue(s)
Museum of Glass 2006-11-10 through 2009-10-11
Publications (5)
Contemporary Glass Vessels: Selections from the Corning Museum of Glass (2015)
illustrated, p. 35, 172-173 (fig. 70, plate 63);
BIB# 149403