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1961

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2015

2025

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Globe

This is a Globe. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is etched glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

  • Bowl
  • mold-blown, sand-blasted, acid-etched, and wheel-cut glass.
  • Gift of George R. Kravis II.
  • 2018-22-34

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 13.8 x 19.3 cm (5 7/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Globe; etched glass; H x diam.: 13.8 x 19.3 cm (5 7/16 x 7 5/8 in.); 1961-102-1

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