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Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Cylindrical body of transparent bluish bubbly glass flares outward to a slightly thickened lip.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Russel Wright, (American, 1904–1976)
Manufacturer
Imperial Glass Company, American, 1901 - 1984
Date
1950
Credit Line
Gift of Imperial Glass Corporation
Medium
glass
Dimensions
H x diam.: 10.8 x 10 cm (4 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Type
glasswares
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Drinking glass
Type
Drinking glass
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