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Object NameMurrine (Mosaic) Bowl
Designer Carlo Scarpa (Italian, 1906-1978)
Maker Venini Glassworks
Made FromGlass
Datedesigned in 1940
Place MadeItaly, Venice, Murano
TechniqueFused, slumped
SizeOverall H: 4.7 cm, Diam: 12.8 cm
Accession Number79.3.954
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Venini Glass
On ViewModern Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque orange and black glass; fused and blown. Fused murrine blown into hemispherical bowl: opaque orange with single band of black and orange murrine at the center.
Provenance
Former Collection Jerome Strauss (1893-1978) - 1979