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The Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) (r) is a structured vocabulary for generic concepts related to art and architecture. It was developed by The Getty Research Institute to help research institutions become consistent in the terminology they use.Learn More
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Vase with Spider Web Pattern. Colorless glass; sterling silver; blown, cut, engraved, flaringcylindrical shape with cylindrical disk foot which fits into stepped silver foot. Decoration of spider in web between two flowing tree branches. Four bands of cutting, one wide near rim. Half band of cut ovals alternating with diamonds on outside edge of rim, wide band flanked by two smaller bands of (?) alternating ovals and diamonds.
Publications (5)
The Corning Museum of Glass, A Guide to the Collections (2001) (2001)
illustrated, p. 127;
BIB# 68214
The Corning Museum of Glass: A Decade of Glass Collecting 1990-1999 (2000)
illustrated, p. 57, #94;
BIB# 65446
The American Cut Glass Industry: T. G. Hawkes and His Competitors (1996)
illustrated, p. 76, #2-50;
BIB# 36646