Tazza

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Object Name: 
Tazza
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, Somerville
Accession Number: 
2008.4.144
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 18.4cm, Diam: 20.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1920-1927
Primary Description: 
Colorless and transparent apricot colored glass; mold-blown, tooled, applied. Circular, vertically ribbed apricot bowl atop a hollow stem atop a solid colorless ball knop with uniform airtrap pattern on a slightly domed circular apricot foot.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Source
Inscription: 
LDC.88.38
inscription
: 
Painted On underside of base Black paint/ink.
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label
: 
Label/adhesive On underside of base Rectangular white label with black text.