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1971 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A unique work made by Sybren Valkema with the Leerdam glassmaking team

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
glass blown into a wet wooden mould, the features pressed and cut into the hot glass
Brief description
Unica mask, clear and coloured glass, made in Leerdam (Netherlands) by Sybren Valkema, 1976
Physical description
A unique work made by Sybren Valkema with the Leerdam glassmaking team
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.3cm
  • Width: 17.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'UNICA' and 'VV 13 LL' (partly obscured by original label)
Transliteration
Unique work
Object history
Bought from the maker for 400 guilders
Collection
Accession number
C.98-1982

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Record createdDecember 15, 1999
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