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Vessel

Artist Roland Jahn (American, born 1934)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1972

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 x 2 3/8 in. (5.1 x 6 cm)
Base: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

InscribedDiamond point engraved script at bottom edge: "R. Jahn '72".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number72.74

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 119, Case 69

DescriptionOvoid shaped vase of blown pale opalescent glass. With a rounded shoulder. Bubbly. With applied additional triangular non-bubbly gather with three thick protruding points at the top. Slightly off center and irregularly tooled. Flat bottom with a pontil scar in the middle.

Label TextRoland Jahn American, born 1934 Vessel, ca. 1972 Blown glass Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 72.74Exhibition HistoryOn special exhibit at Chrysler Museum School, 12/18/72.