Long-tailed Duck (Alli)
Figure
1981 (made)
1981 (made)
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Place of origin |
Glass figure, sitting bird, clear glass head and beak, striped body and tail held out straight behind.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Long-tailed Duck (Alli) (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Hand-blown and tooled, with trailed 'stripes' |
Brief description | Glass figure, Long-tailed Duck (Alli), clear glass head and beak, designed by Oiva Toikka, and made by Iittala, Finland, in production since 1981 |
Physical description | Glass figure, sitting bird, clear glass head and beak, striped body and tail held out straight behind. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Nuutajärvi 1793 Wärtsila Finland' (Adhered printed paper label, silver and blue in the shape of a fish) |
Credit line | Given by Marjatta Ahonen and Pirkko Lecorre in memory of their sister Sirkka Ahonen |
Production | Designed and in production from 1981. |
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Accession number | C.60-2004 |
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Record created | September 13, 2004 |
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