figurine
Object NameGiraffe Head
DesignerProbably.
Lloyd D. Atkins
(American, 1922-2002)
Factory
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1960-1965
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueLampworked, tooled, applied
SizeOverall H: 3.6 cm, W: 6.2 cm, D: 6.1 cm
Accession Number99.4.58
Credit LineGift of Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; lampworked, tooled, applied; giraffe head tooled to delineate snout from rest of head, snout slightly turned down and tapered in to tip; applied ears and antlers; break mark with some adhesive at rear of head; head did not come with body--not entirely clear it ever had one. May be a prototype for the head of Atkins' "Giraffe," design # 8119.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)
