Heart of the Pyramid
Artist
Ivana Houserova(Czech, born 1957)Czech, born 1957
CultureCzech
Titles
- Heart of the Pyramid
Date2000
MediumCut glass
DimensionsOverall: 16 1/2 × 26 5/8 × 5 in. (41.9 × 67.6 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barry Friedman, Ltd.
Object number2002.448
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched on lower right edge: "IVANA HOUSEROVA"
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