Collection Highlights
Kast
Date:
1675-1690
Object Number:
1941.914
Medium:
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figured flask
Object Number:
1953.361
Date:
1835-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 5 x 2 in. ( 19.4 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Aquamarine lead glass figured flask blown in a two-part mold (McKearin GIX-45) with hand-tooled flared lip, pinched oval body, elaborate scroll design with four-petaled flower at top, diamond at center, and leaf motif below, keyed base, and pontil mark.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
