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Object NameTree Pin
Maker Frances Stewart Higgins (American, 1912-2004)
Maker Higgins Glass Studio (est. 1948)
Made FromNon-lead glass, enamels
Date1988
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquecut, fused
SizeOverall H: 5.8 cm, W: 5.1 cm
Accession Number89.4.17
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass, black, orange, green enamels, commercial metal fabrication; cut sheet glass, fused with enamels in between and glass chip on surface, pin is adhered with Devgon Expoxy. Individual stylized tree, colorless background, with black enamel leaf section covered with colorless glass chip surface, black enamel branches and trunk, metal pin affixed to back; inscribed in script on back: "higgins".
Provenance
Source Higgins Glass Studio (est. 1948) - 1989-03-31