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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)
CultureAmerican
Date1974
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
InscribedSigned (diamond-point) "John Nygren 159 JFN 1974) and impressed "JFN" on the base.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2384
Not on view
DescriptionVase of blown transparent green glass streaked with translucent pale blue glass. The shoulder is decorated with translucent violet mottling and large trapped air bubbles.

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