Clara Driscoll
Dragonfly Hanging Lamp

DesignerAmerican, 1861–1944
ManufacturerAmerican, active 1902–1932
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dragonfly Hanging Lamp
Datec. 1906
PlaceNew York, United States
MediumStained glass, lead, and bronze
Dimensions10 5/8 × 28 1/2 in. diameter (26.9 × 72.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Mecom, Jr.
Object number80.162.A-.C
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. John W. Mecom, Jr., Houston; given to MFAH, 1980.
Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–January 2, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked: "Tiffany Studios 613"

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