ManufacturerAttributed to
Franz Welz (Czech, 1728–1920s)Czech, 1728–1920s
CultureCzech
Titles
- Vase
Datec. 1930
MediumGlass and mica
Dimensions8 1/8 × 4 1/2 in. (20.6 × 11.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mary Cullen in honor of Alison de Lima Greene
Object number2015.331
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"New Formations: Czech Avant-Garde Art and Modern Glass from the Roy and Mary Cullen Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 6, 2011–March 11, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Sticker on bottom: 24
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Jennifer Trask
2007
Sterling silver, 18k, 22k, and 24k gold, copper, shakudo, steel, ivory, hematite, carnelian, garnet, hessonite, moonstones, butterfly wings, pandora moth wings, dragonfly and cranefly wings, feathers, snakeskin, glass eyes of fish and reptiles, eyeshadow made of fish scales, gold powder, mica powder, bronze powder, gold and mica flakes, crushed shells, bronze shavings, ficus leaf, and rust
2009.1660.1
