New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Ornament

Manufacturer Steuben Glass Works (American, 1903 - 2011)

Designer Sidney Biehler Waugh (American, 1904 - 1963)

CultureAmerican

Datepost 1933

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 x 10 x 2 1/4 in. (26.7 x 25.4 x 5.7 cm)

InscribedSigned in diamond point script on base: "Steuben".

Credit LineJoan Foy French Collection

Object number71.6026B

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 1 Sh1

DescriptionOne of a pair of fish ornaments; clear, butterfish type with tall fin and protruding tail on oval base.

Exhibition HistoryIn airport exhibition, June 13, 1978. Published ReferencesMODERN GLASS, 1939, Steuben Book, ill. "cast or molded glass".