Audobon Plates
Designer
Sidney Waugh (American, 1904–1963)American, 1904–1963
EngraverEngraved by
Edward Palme, Jr.(American, born Serbia, 1893–1968)American, born Serbia, 1893–1968
ArtistAfter engravings based on
John James Audubon(American, born Santo Domingo, 1785–1851)American, born Santo Domingo, 1785–1851
ManufacturerManufactured by
Steuben Glass Works(American, 1903–2011)American, 1903–2011
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Audobon Plates
- set of twenty-four
DateDesigned 1946
PlaceCorning, New York, United States
MediumGlass
Dimensionseach plate: 13/16 × 9 3/4 diameter (2.1 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Oveta Culp Hobby
Object number92.419.1-.24
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: .1, .4, .10, .11, .15, .18, and .19 etched on verso on base rim below image: "S"; .2, .3, .5, .6, .7, .8, .12, .13, .14, .16, .17, .20, .21, .22, .23, and .24 etched on verso on base rim below image: "Steuben" inverted; .9 etched on verso on base rim below image: "Steuben" not inverted.
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