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sculpture

Object NameShip with Bell Cover on a Wooden Base
Made FromGlass, Wood, Paint
Dateabout 1830
Place MadeEngland, Nailsea (attributed)
SizeOverall H: 23 cm
Accession Number51.2.148
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionThreads of colorless, pink, and sapphire-blue glass, fashioned into a two masted ship having pink hull, colorless keel, mast and rigging, tiny blue bosses at ends of cross trees, a blue pennant flying from the foremast, and a pink one from the mainmast. Wooden base with three feet, painted black; colorless glass bell cover.
Provenance
Source E. H. Mottahedeh & Sons - 1951-02-20
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