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Object NameTumbler
Designer Natsue Mohri (Japanese, b. 1966)
Factory Tajima Crystal
Factory Kimura Glass Co.
Made From8% Lead glass
Date1993
Place MadeJapan
Techniquemold blown
SizeOverall H: 8.9 cm, Diam (rim): 8 cm
Accession Number94.6.1 B
Credit LineGift of Natsue Mohri
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
1993 Japanese Crafts Exhibition
Title Unknown (COM Gallery)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless 8% lead glass; mold blown (glass design was first blown into a wooden mold, then a steel production mold was made from that first glass). Low conical tumblers with lipless fire-polished rim; walls have overall scattered raised pointed dimples creating an irregular profile; circular thick slightly concave base; no pontil; unsigned.
Provenance
Source Natsue Mohri (Japanese, b. 1966)
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