Burmese Vase with Tapestry Design

Object Name: 
Burmese Vase with Tapestry Design

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Object Name: 
Burmese Vase with Tapestry Design
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, New Bedford
Accession Number: 
2008.4.20
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 30.5 cm, Diam: 12.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1885-1895
Credit Line: 
Gift of Barbara Olsen in memory of Fellow, John K. Olsen
Primary Description: 
Translucent yellow and pink glass; blown, tooled, ground, enameled. Vase has narrow flared foot, bulbous body tapering to cylindrical neck with flared three-spout rim. Vase is decorated overall with applied enamel design of gold and brown.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Olsen, Barbara H. (Mrs. John K.) (1923-2016), Source
2008-04-08
Category: 
Early American
Art Glass
Inscription: 
Burmese #22
Label
: 
Sticker On bottom

Publications (1)

Mt. Washington and Pairpoint Glass (2005) illustrated, p. 203, Fig. 9-32; BIB# 88066