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Primary Description:
Bands of translucent blue, colorless, green, yellow-green, amethyst, opaque brick-red, opaque yellow, and opaque white glass, bubbly with thin milky-white iridescent film on interior, some slight pitting; preformed canes fused into three identical units, then sagged over former mold, fire-polished, upper parts lathe-turned. Cup with slightly concave tapering side, flat base; rounded rim finished with translucent blue band spirally wound with white, reheated and ground; concave tapering side, rounded at bottom; pattern is a series of ribbons roughly parallel to each other, repeated three times.
Exhibitions (2)

Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass
Venue(s)
Yokohama Museum of Art 1992-10-12 through 1992-12-13

The Art of Glass: Masterpieces from The Corning Museum of Glass
Venue(s)
IBM Gallery 1989-12-12 through 1990-02-02
National Gallery of Art 1990-12-09 through 1991-04-14
Decorative and utilitarian works from the Corning Museum of Glass, surveying 35 centuries of glass-making technology and stylistic developments from ancient Egyptian, Roman, Islamic, and Asian cultures to contemporary American and European examples.
The works were selected by Corning Museum staff members Dwight P. Lanmon, director and curator of European glass; David B. Whitehouse, curator of ancient and Islamic glass; Jane Shadel Spillman, curator of American glass; and Susanne K. Frantz, curator of 20th-century glass.
Publications (60)
Development history of ancient Chinese glass technology (2021)
illustrated, p. 154;
Zhongguo gu dai bo li ji shu fa zhan shi / 中国古代玻璃技术发展史 / 干福熹等著 (2016)
illustrated, p. 078;
A New Nilotic Bowl at The Corning Museum of Glass (2015)
illustrated, p. 74;
BIB# 705278
The Yearning for Venetian Glass: Beauty that Traversed Oceans and Time (2011)
illustrated, p. 17, fig. 1;
Contemporary Fused Glass: A Guide to Fusing, Slumping, and Related Kiln-forming (2010)
illustrated, p. 10;
BIB# 115615
Glass: A Pocket Dictionary of Terms Commonly Used to Describe Glass and Glassmaking (2006)
illustrated, p. 73;
BIB# 96551
Zhongguo gu dai bo li ji shu de fa zhan (Development of Chinese Ancient Glass) (2005)
illustrated, p. 4 (4.15);
BIB# 90520
Heisses Glas: Techniken und Projekte aus ofengeformtem Glas (2004)
illustrated, p. 12, top right;
BIB# 83474
Warm Glass. A Complete Guide to Kiln-Forming Techniques Fusing Slumping Casting (2003)
illustrated, p. 12, top right;
BIB# 83816
Y'oroppa amerika no ant'iku garasu : shiru, kau, kataru, kansh'osura (2002)
illustrated, p. 120;
BIB# 74885
The Corning Museum of Glass, A Guide to the Collections (2001) (2001)
illustrated, p. 21;
BIB# 68214
Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass: Checklist of the Exhibition (1999)
illustrated, p. 28;
BIB# 63967
Enciclopedia Dell'Arte Antica, classica e orientale (1997)
p. 1150, fig. 1283, left;
La Fenice di Sabbia: Storia e Tecnologia del vetro Antico (1995)
illustrated, p. 93, fig. 155; p. 101, pl. 155;
BIB# 39935
Glass: A Pocket Dictionary of Terms Commonly Used to Describe Glass and Glassmaking (1993)
p. 68;
BIB# 35660
W Fashion News Monthly (1992-12)
p. 107, ill.;
La Seine (1992-12)
p. 320, ill.;
Yokohama Collection (1992-11)
p. 18, ill.;
Hair Mode (1992-11)
p. 173, ill.;
Title Unknown (Geijutsu Shincho) (1992-10)
Glass Work (1992-07)
p. 54, ill.;
With You (1992)
p. 20, ill.;
Jr. Chusanatabi (1992)
p. 22;
History of Glass Crafts (1990-07)
p. 46;
Masterpieces of Glass: A World History From The Corning Museum of Glass (1990)
illustrated, pp. 38-39, pl. 11; jacket front;
BIB# 33819
Book of Glass (1986)
p. 26;
Masterpieces from the Corning Museum of Glass: 24 Ready-to-Mail Full-Color Postcards (1984)
illustrated, p. 1 (top left);
BIB# 34354
Masterpieces of Glass: A World History from The Corning Museum of Glass (1980)
pp. 38-39, pl. 11;
BIB# 20953
Le Nouveau Musee du verre a Corning (1980)
pp. 52-59, ill. p. 54, #4;
Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (1979)
illustrated, p. 199, #540, pls. 28, 42;
BIB# 29547