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On display at Young V&A
Play Gallery, Mini Museum, case 17

Yellow Jade

Bowl
1920-29 (designed and made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass finger bowl, of glass type 'Yellow Jade', semi-opaque yellow rounded bowl with flared rim, probably turn mould blown.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleYellow Jade (series title)
Materials and techniques
Glass, probably turn mould blown
Brief description
Finger bowl, 'Yellow Jade' (glass type), probably turn mould blown, designed by Frederick Carder, made by Steuben, Corning, USA, 1920's.
Physical description
Glass finger bowl, of glass type 'Yellow Jade', semi-opaque yellow rounded bowl with flared rim, probably turn mould blown.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 12.2cm
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Weight: 0.25kg (nifill)
Credit line
Gift of Marie and Robert Rockwell III
Object history
This bowl was accompanied by a matching underplate. It is design no. 2883. Carder was responsible for the development of all of the wide range of Steuben coloured glass.
Collection
Accession number
C.157-1997

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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