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Object Name: 
Block
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
94.7.16
Dimensions: 
Overall Diam: 19.5 cm, L: 28.1 cm, Th: 5.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
probably 1900-1950
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Raymond Suppes
Primary Description: 
Brown, black wood; handmade. Hexagonal wooden form with a charred, hollow bowl-like section in the center; and a long rod-like handle.

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Department: 
Science and Technology; Modern; Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Suppes, Ruth M. (Mrs. Raymond), Former Collection
1994-10-18
Color: 
Brown, black
brown
Technique: 
handmade
Inscription: 
H A
Inscription
: 
scratched on back

Exhibitions (1)

Dale Chihuly: Installations
Venue(s)
Knoxville Museum of Art 2000-06-12 through 2000-09-10

Publications (1)

Tools of the Glassmaker (1980) p. [7]; BIB# 30236