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Gluck!

Carafe
1995 (designed), 1996 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ribbed, irregular green-tinted carafe without handle.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleGluck! (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Still mould-blown glass.
Brief description
'Gluck' glass carafe, designed by Kati Tuominen-Niittylä for Iittala, Finland, designed 1995, made c.1996.
Physical description
Ribbed, irregular green-tinted carafe without handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.2cm
  • Length: 9.5cm
  • Width: 8.5cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'i / iittala / FINLAND' (Label; English; Iittala glassworks; 1996)
Gallery label
Gluck! Pitcher, carafe and jug Still mould-blown glass. Designed by Kati Tuominen-Niittylä, 1995; made at Iittala glassworks. Gift of Hackman Designor(11/1997)
Credit line
Given by Hackman Designor
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Bibliographic reference
Dawson, Jack (ed)., Finnish post war glass (1945-1996), Sunderland: University of Sunderland, 1996.
Collection
Accession number
C.188-1997

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Record createdJanuary 2, 1998
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