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

Vase

Artist John Nygren (American, born 1940)
Date1974
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1902
Terms
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Green
On View
Not on view
DescriptionVase of blown translucent yellow glass cased with pastel blue and clear glass. An irregular green wave runs along the bottom half of the body. At the three peaks of the waves are three mushrooms. Between each cluster is a small blue and green dragonfly with engraved wings. The neck is folded onto the body.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1975
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Roman Period, 30 B.C.-395 A.D.
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John Nygren
1974
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2018.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1974