cane
Object Name17 Millefiori Cane Sections
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1913
Place MadeCzechoslovakia
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number60.3.75
Credit LineGift of Joseph Fuchs
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionGroup of 15 mostly cylindrical cane sections, one overlay plaque and a half a salt shaker filled with small bits of multicolored glass, numbered I-XVII. Among the canes there is a very heavy (D: 1-1/4") white cane as well as smaller canes in blue, green, brown, red, yellow, white and multicolored stripes, all having a core of white glass; the plaque consists of a clear rectangle overlaid in opaque white and red and the initials "F.K." scratched through the red onto the white; the small bits consist of turquoise, white, pink, yellow and red and green glass.Provenance
Source
Joseph Fuchs
1950-1960
about 1550-1600
