model
Object NameDesign Model of Butterfly
Maker
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Made FromPlasticine
Dateabout 1970-1985
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueCarved; Tooled
SizeOverall H: 8.7 cm, W: 12 cm, D: 9.9 cm
Accession Number99.7.21
Credit LineGift of Design Dept., Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBrown plasticine; carved, tooled; truncated conical shape; top concave; side of cone split on one side, four horizontal ridges/steps on split side from top of cone down to top of split; base concave with flat edges, image of butterfly tooled into base (split in cone follows outline of top edges of butterfly's upper wings); body of butterfly raised, decoration tooled into upper and lower right wings; object unfinished.Provenance
Former Collection
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1999
1800-1899
Ingegerd Råman
1500-1525
800-999