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Zipper Set
Zipper Set

Zipper Set

Object NameVase
Maker Kjell Engman (Swedish, b. 1946)
Made FromGlass
Date1982
Place MadeSweden
SizeOverall H: 17.2 cm; Rim Diam: 10.5 cm
Accession Number83.3.202 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless; translucent to opaque bluish-gray; blown from two gathers; cased; sandblasted. Tall, conical stem of opaque bluish-gray glass cased with colorless; at top, colorless disk-shaped knop above narrower, more bulbous colorless knop; hollow stem which curves outward at bottom to form trumpet-like foot with plain rounded edge. Signature engraved on inside of foot, near edge: "Abelje Boda K. Englman N. 19-82" (cursive).
Provenance
Source Kosta Boda AB - 1983-05-13
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