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sculpture

Object NameSculpture
Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Maker Gordon "Don" D. Wier (American, 1903-1979)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1959
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquecast, cut, engraved
SizeH: 24.5 cm, W: 16.8 cm
Accession Number82.4.56
Credit LineBequest of Edwin J. Beinecke, Jr.
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; cast, cut, engraved. Irregular slab-shape form; engraved on one side a figure representing Goliath as seen from the back with shield on left arm and sword in right hand, wearing coat of mail, helmet and sandals; engraved on opposite side, a figure of David as seen from the front, lightly clad and holding a sling in his right hand; signed in script on base "Steuben". In red leather box.
Provenance
Source Edwin J. Beinecke Jr.