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Object NameMurrine Band
Object NameFascia Murrine Vase
Manufacturer Venini Glassworks
Made FromGlass, Cane (Glass)
Date1955-1956
TechniqueBlown, tooled, assembled, cut, ground, polished, flattened
SizeOverall H: 25.8 cm, W: 9.1 cm, D: 7 cm
Accession NumberL.258.3.2000
Credit LineLent by The Steinberg Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Italy, Venice, Murano
Physical DescriptionFascia Murrine Vase. Colorless, translucent and opaque white, green, and black (dark purple) glass, cane decoration; blown, multiple gathers, fused, cane slices, assembled, flattened bi-laterally, tooled, cut, ground, polished. Tall flattened cylindrical shape vase, indented on one side, translucent white with a band of mosaic cane slices bisecting the middle of the vase.
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