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Secret box

Form
1986 (made)
Artist/Maker
Forsell, Ulla (makers)
Place of origin
Stockholm (city) (made)

Form, 'Hemlig Låda' (Secret box), glass with coloured cords, Ulla Forsell, Stockholm, 1986


Object details

Categories
Glass
Sculpture
Object type
Form
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Box Body
  • Box Cover
Titles
  • Secret box (assigned by artist)
  • Hemlig Låda (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Glass with coloured cords
Brief description
Form, 'Hemlig Låda' (Secret box), glass with coloured cords, Ulla Forsell, Stockholm, 1986
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.5cm
  • At widest point width: 11.7cm
  • Across points of shape depth: 5.4cm
Style
20TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions
'Ulla Forsell 1986' (Signature, incised)
Gallery label
Form Hemlig Låda (Secret box), with coloured cords Sweden (Stockholm), 1986 Ulla Forsell (C.35 &A-1989) .(18/06/2009)
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.35&A-1989

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O250011/secret-box-form-forsell-ulla/
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