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Object NameCircular Cane Slice
Maker Pietro Bigaglia (Italian, 1786-1876)
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1846-1847
Accession Number59.3.32-8
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Italy
Physical DescriptionColorless, polychrome non-lead glasses; millefiori, sliced. Thin slice of millefiori cane, in geometric designs, portraits, dates and inscriptions: circular shape; similar central star cane as in (.7), encircled at the rim with eight circular colorless canes, each ringed with tiny pink and white rimmed colorless canes, within a blue ring; all within a colorless matrix.
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