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

Plate | Plaque

Manufacturer Daum Cristallerie d'Nancy
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1972
MediumPate de verre | Glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
InscribedAcid etched marked with diamond point bottom edge: "255/2000 Daum Made in France".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number79.239
Not on view
DescriptionPlate/plaque of clear glass. With a 3.5" diameter pate de verre medallion of raised profile bust of George Gershwin marked in relief "1898 G. GERSHWIN 1937" in the center. Accompanying certificate repeats edition and "Editions des Grands Musiciens" of Gershwin from original by Raymond Corbin.

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