Archipelago

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Artist/Maker	Iittala (manufacturers) Sarpaneva, Timo (designers)
Place of origin	Finland (made)

'Arkipelago' glass, mould-blown with cast stem, designed by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala glassworks, designed 1978, produced 1987

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Categories	Glass Drinking
Object type	Glass
Titles	Archipelago (manufacturer's title) Arkipelago (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Glass, mould-blown with cast stem
Brief description	'Arkipelago' glass, mould-blown with cast stem, designed by Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala glassworks, designed 1978, produced 1987
Dimensions	Champagne glass height: 23cm
Style	20TH CONT
Gallery label	(18/06/2009) Two glasses Arkipelago (Archipelago), mould-blown with cast stem Finland, designed 1978, produced 1987 designed by Timo Sarpaneva, for Iittala glassworks Gift of Iittala glassworks (C.202 &A-1987) .
Credit line	Given by Iittala glassworks
Bibliographic reference	Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987. Catalogue number 231.
Other number	0148 - Glass gallery number
Collection	Ceramics Collection
Accession number	C.202A-1987

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Record created	June 18, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O250161/archipelago-glass-sarpaneva-timo/

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