Medusa
Vase
ca. 1966 (designed), 1967 (made)
ca. 1966 (designed), 1967 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Vase, Italy, Venice (Murano), designed by Tapio Wirkkala, for Venini & C., 1966-1968
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Medusa (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Filigree, sommerso technique glass |
| Brief description | Vase, Italy, Venice (Murano), designed by Tapio Wirkkala, for Venini & C., 1966-1968 |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Venini Murano Venezia N 501/1 Made in Italy' black & white paper label; 'Murano BC' and Murano symbol blue & silver paper label; 'Venini Italia TW 1967', incised (Makers's mark) |
| Bibliographic reference | Riihimäki, Finlands Glass Museum: Tapio Wirkkala Venini, 1987 |
| Other number | 0121 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.483-1971 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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