bowl

Object NameBowl

Designer Monica Backström (Swedish, b. 1939)

Manufacturer Kosta Boda AB

Made FromGlass

Date1979

Place MadeSweden

Size(A) H: 17.6 cm, D: 16.9 cm; (B) H: 21.8 cm, D: 20.1 cm

Accession Number79.3.38 B

Credit LineGift of Kosta Boda AB

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionDeep purple and sealing wax red tinted glasses; blown. Inverted helmet shape; rounded rim; red tinted thread decoration follows rim and encircles center line of object; rounded base; signed below section of rim resembling 'ear flap': (A) "Monica/Backstrom/ [in script]/178/BODA - 79 UNIK/SWEDEN [in block letters]"; (B) "Monica/Backstrom/UR177/BODA 1979/UNIK/SWEDEN".
Provenance

Source Kosta Boda AB