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Poison
Poison

Poison

Object NameBangle
Artist Bernhard Schobinger (Swiss, b. 1946)
Made FromFound Glass, Japanese "Urushi" Gold Lacquer
Date2000
Place MadeSwitzerland, Richterswil
TechniqueCut
SizeOverall H: 2 cm, W: 7.8 cm, D: 7 cm
Accession Number2015.3.19 B
Credit LineGift of the artist
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBangle, "Poison". Green found glass (antique poison bottle), cut; Japanese "urushi" gold lacquer. Bangle made of glass cut from an antique hexagonal poison bottle. The artist has applied a Japanese gold lacquer coating, called urushi lacquer, to the cut edges of the glass. One side inscribed, "POISON".
Provenance
Source Bernhard Schobinger (Swiss, b. 1946) - 2000-2015-08-26
Object copyright© The Corning Museum of Glass
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