sculpture

Object NameDisk Sculpture

Designer Monica Backström (Swedish, b. 1939)

Manufacturer Boda Bruks AB (Swedish)

Made FromGlass

Date1967

Place MadeSweden, Boda

Techniquepoured, sand cast

SizeOverall H: 2.4 cm, W (max): 19.3 cm

Accession Number78.3.28

Credit LineGift of Harry Dennis, Jr.

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless glass and green tinted glass enamel; poured and sand cast. Irregular disk shape; poured inner disk with green enamel surface decoration; encased by sandcast disk with slightly rounded and smooth upper surface; rough base with sand grains and sand grain impressions; signed on base "Monica Backstrom 67 Boda SWEDEN" (in script with SWEDEN in block letters).
Provenance

Source Harry Dennis Jr.