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Object NamePlate
Maker Inger Magnus
Maker Hadeland Glassverk
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1983
Place MadeNorway
Techniqueblown, overlaid, sandblasted
SizeH: 4.1 cm, D: 29 cm
Accession Number84.3.241
Credit LineGift of Kathryn K. Porter
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, black non-lead glasses; blown, overlaid, sandblasted. Shallow, circular shape, with rounded sides; of colorless glass overlaid on the back with a thin layer of black, partly sandblasted away to leave a design of a reclining black cat, with open eyes, paws in front, and tail curved underneath it; black rim; the remainder of the background matte; signed on the back (abraded script) "Hadeland - Inger Magnus - 1983".
Provenance
Source Kathryn K. Porter
figurine
Vittorio Costantini
about 1985-1989
inlay
about 300-50 BCE
bowl
900-1199