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Object Name3 Design Models of Sea Shell

Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)

Made FromPlastiline, plastic, primer, paint

Dateabout 1970-1981

TechniqueSee Individual Records

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number99.7.7

Credit LineGift of Design Dept., Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Place Made

United States, NY, Corning

Physical DescriptionA) Olive green plastiline; shaped, tooled; ovoid form in shape of sea shell; shell has three ridges that spiral up at an angle, ending at a point over to one side; row of eight circular indentations of graduated size in lowest ridge; base concave with channel off to one side and set of ten parallel wavy grooves in middle. B) Plastic, gray primer, white paint; cast, painted; ovoid form in shape of sea shell; shell has three ridges that spiral up at an angle, ending at a point over to one side; row of eight circular indentations of graduated size in lowest ridge; base concave with channel off to one side and set of ten parallel wavy grooves in middle. C) Colorless, with yellow tint, plastic; cast; ovoid form in shape of sea shell; shell has three ridges that spiral up at an angle, ending at a point over to one side; row of eight circular indentations of graduated size in lowest ridge; base concave with channel off to one side and set of ten parallel wavy grooves in middle.
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