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Architectural Scale

Object NameArchitectural Vase
Design
  • #6747 in Tangerine
Manufacturer Blenko Glass Co. Inc. (founded 1930)
Designer Joel Philip Myers (American, b. 1934)
Made FromGlass
Date1967
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 66.5 cm, Diam: 18.8 cm
Accession Number2024.4.10
Credit LineGift of Damon Crain
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
BIG COLOR: Mid-20th Century Architectural Scale Art Glass
GIANTS: The Origin of BIG in Studio Glass
Place Made
United States, WV, Milton
Physical DescriptionArchitectural Vase, design #6747 in Tangerine. Transparent red and orangish-yellow ("Tangerine") glass; blown. Tall vase with slightly waisted body, cylindrical neck, and flared rim. Coloring transitions from transparent red at base, orangish-yellow through body, and red again towards neck and rim. Seven rows of airtraps wind around body.