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This and 5 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Desk Set.

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1905

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1915

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Pen Wipe (USA), ca. 1910–1920

This is a Pen wipe. It was made by Louis Comfort Tiffany. It is dated ca. 1910–1920 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is favrille glass, bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Eric Larrabee. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 5.6 x 5.9 cm (2 3/16 x 2 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Pen Wipe (USA), ca. 1910–1920; Made by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); favrille glass, bronze; H x W: 5.6 x 5.9 cm (2 3/16 x 2 5/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee; 1997-11-9-a,b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Passion for the Exotic: Louis Comfort Tiffany and Lockwood de Forest.

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