Not on display

Mondo

Glass
1988 (designed), 1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Iittala Glassworks (maker)
Nurminen (designer)
Place of origin
Nuutajärvi (made)

Clear bowl with light green stem and base.

Object details

Categories
Glass
Drinking
Object type
Glass
TitleMondo (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Turn mould-blown glass.
Glass
Turn Mould-Blown
Brief description
Glass, turn mould-blown, designed by Kerttu Nurminen, at the factory Nuutajärvi, Finland, designed 1988, manufactured 1996.
Physical description
Clear bowl with light green stem and base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.6cm
  • Diameter: 10.5cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'SLM20466:1' (incised; On base.; incised; Finnish Glass Museum)
  • (On base.; incised; 1996)
Gallery label
(11/1997)
Mondo (decanter and glasses)
Turn mould-blown glass.
Designed by Kerttu Nurminen, 1988; made by the Nuutajärvi glass team.
Gift of Hackman Designor
Credit line
Given by Hackman Designor
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Bibliographic references
  • European Glass in Use. Riihimäki, 1994. p.204-5.
  • Dawson, Jack (ed)., Finnish post war glass (1945-1996), Sunderland: University of Sunderland, 1996.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.179-1997

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Record createdDecember 29, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O7296/mondo-glass-nurminen/
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