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Artist John E. Gooderham (Canadian, 1930-2007)

Made FromNon-lead glass, metal

Date1987

Place MadeCanada, Ontario

Techniquelampworked, millefiori, cut

SizeH: 1.9 cm, D: 1.8 cm

Accession Number87.4.30

Credit LineGift of John E. Gooderham

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless, white, blue non-lead glass, metal; lampworked, millefiori, cut. Domed circular shape, with light blue and white double overlay; cut circular windows on top, and five oval windows alternating with narrow oval cuts on the sides; enclosing blue- and -white chevron canes, some laid sideways, and a single purple- and -white "J" signature cane; brass wire loop set in back.
Provenance

Source John E. Gooderham (Canadian, 1930-2007)