vase

Object NameVase

Manufacturer Fukuoka Tokushu Garasu Kabushiki Kaisha (JA), Fukuoka Art Glass Company

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1954

Place MadeJapan, Kyushu-chiho, Fukuoka, Fukuoka

Techniqueblown, manipulated

SizeOverall H: about 17 cm; Base Diam: 6.5 cm

Accession Number55.6.12

Credit LineGift of the Asahi Glass Company

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionMultiple-layer glass: interior layer of colorless glass; middle layer of dark and light blue, yellow, olive-green, gray, and opaque black and white glasses in upward swirling stripes; blown and manipulated. Shape effect of built-up coils; irregular high sweeping rim; flat circular base.
Provenance

Source Asahi Glass Company (Japanese, 1908-1913) - 1955-01-25