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Marble

Place of OriginUnited States or Germany
Date1870-1900
Dimensions1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Mediumcolorless glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.531A
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DescriptionSolid, hot-tooled. Encloses closely packed canes, overlaid by colorless glass, surrounded by another series of eleven multicolored closely packed canes, overlaid in turn by colorless glass. Outer canes predominantly blue, green, white, and pink.
Published ReferencesWilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 567, no. 954.

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