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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Deep Green Glass Sculptural Block
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Deep Green Glass Sculptural Block

CultureUnknown
Date20th Century
MediumCarved glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 x 9 1/16 in. (20 x 23 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Sam and Reba Sandler
Object number97.42.34
Not on view
DescriptionThis sculptural block, possibly of Italian origin, depicts a mermaid swiming through waves. The rectangular block rests on a wood base.

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2022.
Heike Brachlow
2013
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Amalric Walter
ca. 1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
17th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
ca. 1933
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Venetian
mid-20th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th-19th century