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

Pheasant Ornament

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureVenetian
Dateca. 1960-1970
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)
Base: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
InscribedRound red & silver label on bottom: "MADE/IN/MURANO/ITALY".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number86.274
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 1 Sh2
DescriptionPheasant ornament of blown glass. Heavy. In the shape of a bird with an extended tail & wings. On a colorless gold aventurine mound. Bird is opal cased with colorless and aventurine. Wings and cock are colorless & aventurine.

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