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Object NamePanel
Maker W. Bastiaan Blok
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1991
Place MadeNetherlands
Techniquemetallic leaf fused onto glass in different stages
SizeH: 20.2 cm, W: 22.1 cm, Th: .3 cm
Accession Number92.3.31
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBlack non-lead glass, metallic gold and silver; metallic leaf fused onto glass in different stages and at different temperatures. Small rectangular horizontal sheet of opaque black glass decorated with inset four-part grid of fused gold leaf squares, upper two squares overlaid with two irregular folded sheets of silver leaf, lower two squares overlaid at base with two gold leaf rectangles; inscribed in block letter at lower right corner of gold leaf: "W. BASTIAAN".
Provenance
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