mold

Object NameMold

Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)

Made FromPlaster; Wood

Dateabout 1975-1987

Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning

TechniqueCast; Tooled

SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, W: 18.8 cm, D: 10.5 cm

Accession Number99.7.14

Credit LineGift of Design Dept., Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionWhite and dark gray plaster; wood; cast, tooled; a) rectangular shaped plaster mold bottom; on top of mold: curved wedge-shaped depression in one end, concave hemisphere with light blue staining around part of rim just below wedge; scratched square with pencil markings around it below hemisphere; sides of mold straight; base flat, piece of masking tape with "X5227" written in pencil near one end; b) rectangular plaster mold top; flat top, piece of masking tape with "X5227" written in pencil near one end; straight sides; on base of mold: raised curved wedge at one end, pyramid-shaped depression in other end (location matches up with scratched square on top of (a)); c) wood mold top insert; in shape of pyramid with four sides and flat base; fits into depression in base of (b).
Provenance

Former Collection Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1999