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jug
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jug

Object NameJug
Designer Monica Backström (Swedish, b. 1939)
Manufacturer Kosta Boda AB
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1986
Place MadeSweden
Techniqueblown
SizeH: 7.9 cm, D: 15.5 cm, L (incl spout): 23.5 cm
Accession Number90.3.23
Credit LineGift of Kosta Boda AB
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionWhite opaline, colorless, yellow non-lead glasses; blown into a mold, colorless handle rolled in powdered yellow glass, applied, opening ground and polished flat. White spherical pitcher, with extended cylindrical spout, sliced horizontal lip ground and polished flat; applied yellow loop handle, flattened base, no pontil; inscribed in script on base: "Atelie (sp.?) Kosta Boda/ M. Backström/N. 88601"; black type on acetate label: KOSTA BODA/ SINCE 1742".
Provenance
Source Kosta Boda AB
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inlay
299-1 BCE
plaque
plaque
25 BCE-99 CE
inlay
inlay
about 300-50 BCE
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bead
fragment
fragment
1400-1085 BCE
plaque
plaque
99-75 BCE (possibly earlier)