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Ice Hunter
Ice Hunter

Ice Hunter

Object NameOrnamental
Designer James A. Houston (Canadian, 1921-2005)
Factory Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Made FromLead Glass, Silver
Date1972
TechniqueCast, cut, polished, assembled
SizeOverall H: 15.2 cm; W: 15.7 cm; D: 9.5 cm
Accession Number99.4.37
Credit LineGift of Design Dept., Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
United States, NY, Corning
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; silver; cast, cut, polished, assembled; rough rectangular shape; large frosted glass iceberg cut in the form of an archway with a silver Eskimo in a kayak angled through it attached to top of object; front side of object concave and tapered in, top left corner of front cut off at angle; tapered out back side with an engraved seal that is angled up toward the top and cut concave side edges; one short side of object straight, other short side convex and tapered out; flat base, signed "Steuben" near edge of short curved side.
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