Signature Bowl

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Object Name: 
Bowl with Diamond-point Scriber and Additional Diamond-point Tip
Title: 
Signature Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
2011.4.201
Dimensions: 
(a) H: 11.8 cm, Diam (max): 35.1 cm; (b) L: 10.9 cm, Diam (max): 0.8 cm; (c) L: 0.6 cm; Diam (max): 0.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
designed in 2006
Credit Line: 
Gift of Corning Inc.
Primary Description: 
(a) Colorless glass; blown. Large colorless glass bowl. (b) Silver metal scriber with diamond-point tip. (c) Spare diamond-point tip.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Former Collection
2006
to
2011-11-30
Corning Inc., Source
2011-11-30
to
2011-12-01
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
blown glass
Material: 
glass
metal
diamond
Inscription: 
Michele Oka Doner / Steuben
signature
: 
Stamped (b) towards top of scribe
Michele Oka Doner Steuben
signature
: 
Engraved (a) on base
Copyright: 
© Corning Inc.

Publications (2)

Steuben Glass: legends. (2006) illustrated, cover; BIB# 92196
Jurors' Choice (2006) illustrated, p. 92 (signed bowl); BIB# AI86112