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Object NameVase
Artist George Thiewes (American, b. 1943)
Made FromGlass
Date1973
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 11.8 cm, W: 9.9 cm, D: 8.1 cm
Accession Number2016.4.37
Credit LineGift of Elmerina and Paul Parkman
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVase. Reddish brown, blue, white, yellow, and turquoise glasses; blown. Four-sided vase with short cylindrical neck. Exterior of vessel decorated with ten white circles surrounded by swirled blue, white, and yellow glass, surrounded by blue glass. Circles fixed within a matrix of reddish brown glass with turquoise spots. Blue thread applied to rim of vessel. Interior of vessel is white.
Provenance
Former Collection Nostalgia Et. Cetera - 1974-03-23
Purchased by Paul and Elmerina Parkman for $35.36 ($34 + $1.36 tax) on March 23, 1974 from Nostalgia Et Cetera, 2412 Pickwick Rd., Baltimore, MD
Source Paul Parkman (1932 - 2024)
Purchased by Paul and Elmerina Parkman for $35.36 ($34 + $1.36 tax) on March 23, 1974 from Nostalgia Et Cetera, 2412 Pickwick Rd., Baltimore, MD
Source Elmerina Parkman (died 2024)
Purchased by Paul and Elmerina Parkman for $35.36 ($34 + $1.36 tax) on March 23, 1974 from Nostalgia Et Cetera, 2412 Pickwick Rd., Baltimore, MD
Object copyright© George Thiewes
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vase
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