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Object NameOriginal Presentation Case for Miniature Snifter Set
Designer František Chocholatý (Czech, dates unknown)
Manufacturer Karlovarské sklo (Moser Glassworks)
Made FromWood, Metal, Vinyl, Satin, Rope, Felt
Date1958
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Karlovy Vary
TechniqueAssembled
SizeOverall H: 9.8 cm, W: 28 cm, D: 20.9 cm
Accession Number2011.3.98 G
Credit LineGift of Daniel J. Lammon
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionGreenish-gray vinyl, white satin, black velvet felt, white rope, silver metal; assembled. Rectangular hinged box with silver metal clasps, white padded satin interior lining on top, and black velvet fitted insert in bottom.
Provenance
Source Mary Lammon Nitsche
Object copyright© Karlovarske sklo (Moser Glassworks)
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