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Object NameBead
Artist Kyoyu Asao (Japanese, about 1918-1984)
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Dateabout 1983-1984
Place MadeJapan, Osaka
Techniquemosaic-millefiori, lampwork
SizeOverall L: 2 cm, Diam: 2.1 cm
Accession Number85.6.21
Credit LineGift of The Honorable and Mrs. Amory Houghton, by exchange
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Contemporary Flameworked Glass
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque white, red, blue, purple, gray non-lead glass; mosaic- millefiori, lampwork. Ovoid form, opaque white, with a radiating mosaic-millefiori pattern on each side, in two shades of blue, gray, red, and purple; pierced by a small, cylindrical hole.
Provenance
Source Robert K. Liu - 1985-08-16
Source Honorable Amory Houghton Jr. (American, 1926-2020) - 1985-08-16

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