glassworking equipment
Object NameClaw Holder with Six Prongs
Made FromWood, Iron
Date1880-1920
Place MadeGermany
TechniqueForged, Cut, Annealed, Polished, Turned, Drilled
SizeOverall L: 29 cm
Accession Number79.7.13 S
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Botanical Wonders: The Story of the Harvard Glass Flowers
Modeling Nature: Slices of Glass History from the Collections
From the Darkness of the Sea: The Cornell Collection of Blaschka Glass Invertebrate Models
Not On View
Physical DescriptionWood, iron; forged, cut, annealed, polished, turned, drilled. Home-made claw holder with six prongs consisting of three parallel wires, bent in half and tied together with heavy binding wire.Provenance
Source
Gerhard Walther
- 1979-09-21
Former Collection
Leopold Blaschka
(1822-1895)
Former Collection
Rudolf Blaschka
(1857-1939)
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