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Mat-su-no-ke

Tumbler
1918 (designed), 1920-29 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass tumbler with handle, 'Mat-su-no-ke', ovoid shape with flared rim, D-shaped handle, probably turn mould blown and hot worked. It is clear greenish glass with a turquoise handle and rim. The decoration on the lower end of the handle continues over the body of the tumbler in Japanese-style stalk with applications in the form of fan-like/prunus-like prunts.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleMat-su-no-ke (series title)
Materials and techniques
Glass, turn mould blown, hot worked
Brief description
Glass tumbler with handle, 'Mat-su-no-ke', probably mould-blown and hot-worked, designed by Frederick Carder, Steuben, Corning, USA, probably designed before 1918, made 1920's.
Physical description
Glass tumbler with handle, 'Mat-su-no-ke', ovoid shape with flared rim, D-shaped handle, probably turn mould blown and hot worked. It is clear greenish glass with a turquoise handle and rim. The decoration on the lower end of the handle continues over the body of the tumbler in Japanese-style stalk with applications in the form of fan-like/prunus-like prunts.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.5cm
  • Including handle width: 11.2cm
  • Depth: 8.3cm
Credit line
Gift of Marie and Frederick Rockwell III
Object history
This shape was accompanied by a matching jug, the set being shape no.3329
Collection
Accession number
C.160-1997

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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