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wine cup

Object NameSake Cup
Maker Toshichi Iwata (Japanese, 1893-1980)
Made FromSoda Glass, Gold Leaf
Dateabout 1972
Place MadeJapan
Techniqueblown
SizeOverall H: 7.1 cm; Rim Diam: 4.9 cm
Accession Number73.6.14 D
Credit LineGift of Dorothy Blair
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless soda glass, blown. Overlaid on exterior with fine speckles of gold leaf and upward swirling stripes of opaque light blue, red, red-brown and dark green glasses. Straight wall; waist tapers to a rounding-in base which is ground level in a circular raised area.
Provenance
Source Dorothy Blair - 1973-04-23