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

Vase

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureBohemian

Dateca. 1900

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 1/2 x 4 in. (24.1 x 10.2 cm)
Base: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5660

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DescriptionMold-blown, colorless ribbed flaring blossom-like top with applied tulip-like flower; opalescent and yellow with green stem and two green leaves in high relief up side and applied octagonally pointed foot, entire surface etched inside and out. Discovered crack in blossom, 11/3/87.

Published ReferencesExact vase illustrated in Bohemian catalog owned by Strong Museum purchased in Mexico. Catalog identified Carl Hofch, Haida, c. 1890-1910, p. 97