Spaceship Cane

Object Name1 Cane and 1 Murrina

Artist Josh Simpson (American, b. 1949)

Made FromGlass

Date1997

SizeCane L: 3.6 cm, Diam (max): 0.6 cm; Murrina Diam (max): 1 cm

Accession Number2019.4.123

Credit LineGift of Josh Simpson and Cady Coleman

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical Description1 Cane and 1 Murrina, "Spaceship Cane". Colorless, red, pink, yellow, orange, dark sparkly green, and black glass. Black center with one pink, red, dark sparkly green, and orange lines protruding off in a swirl pattern with black ends. There are two yellow lines on opposite sides of the edge of the cane/murrina.
Provenance

Source Rakow Library, Corning Museum of Glass - 2018-10-17-2019-06-14

Former Collection Cady Coleman (American, b. 1960) - 2018-10-17

Former Collection Josh Simpson (American, b. 1949) - 1997-2018-10-17