Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
82.3.66 C
Dimensions: 
(A) H: 39.5 cm, W (rim): 16.6 cm; (B) H: 31 cm, W (rim): 17.6 cm; (C) H: 22.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1980
Credit Line: 
Gift of Raznoexport
Primary Description: 
Green and opal tinted glasses; probably mold-blown, tooled. Tapering conical shape, squared at four corners by ribs running full length of the vessel; rounded rim; vase tooled at rim to create four hooded lobes, downward folded portion of each lobe contacting a rib; pale opalescent interior heightens to white at edges of lobes; flat polished base and concave polished pontil area; unsigned.
Provenance: 
Raznoexport, Source