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Object NameCircular Cane Slice
Maker
Pietro Bigaglia
(Italian, 1786-1876)
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1846-1847
Place MadeItaly
Accession Number59.3.32-11
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, polychrome non-lead glasses; millefiori, sliced. Thin slice of millefiori cane, in geometric designs, portraits, dates and inscriptions: circular shape; central colorless disk with red, yellow, and blue rings/five blue- rimmed-white ovals within colorless, encircled by 17 red and yellow-green rods, within a colorless matrix.Provenance
Source
Thomas S. Buechner
(American, 1926-2010) - 1959
