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Lapp och Ren (Lap with reindeer)

Sculpture
ca. 1960 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sculpture, Sweden, decoration designed by Vicke Lindstrand, for Kosta glassworks, 1960

Object details

Object type
TitleLapp och Ren (Lap with reindeer)
Materials and techniques
engraved
Brief description
Sculpture, Sweden, decoration designed by Vicke Lindstrand, for Kosta glassworks, 1960
DimensionsLength 26
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Kosta Vicke Lindstrand (?)HU (Makers's mark)
Gallery label
The early examples, like this, of engraved cullet (waste) were made using glass from the Emma Boda window glass factory. Later, 'cullet-like' glass was especially manufactured.
Production
Decoration designed by Vicke Lindstrand.
Other number
0369 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.101-1988

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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