Paphiopedilum
Object NamePaperweight with a Paphiopedilum Tonsum
Maker
Paul Stankard
(American, b. 1943)
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1982
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquelampworked, paperweight
SizeOverall H: 4.6 cm, Diam: 7.7 cm
Accession Number83.4.157
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, yellow, green, brown non-lead glass; lampworked, paperweight. Domed, circular form, enclosing a yellow flower with faintly striped dorsal and ventral sepals, brown-mottled twisted petals and brown-mottled pouch, on a tall, arching stem, with two mottled green pointed leaves; concave, polished base; yellow cane inscribed "S" set into the side; engraved (vibrator tool) "H147 1982" to the right of the cane.Provenance
Source
Leo Kaplan
(d. 2013) - 1983-12-14
Object copyright© Paul Stankard
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